Systems & Technology Research LLC was awarded an $8.0M cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency on January 23, 2019, to support the Autonomy Capability Team 3 (ACT3) Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination Framework. The contract, which completed on January 23, 2023, was performed in Woburn, Massachusetts. This award was issued under a broader Air Force solicitation focused on developing and demonstrating autonomy technologies to enable mission sets in multi-domain command and control and intelligence processing and dissemination, with emphasis on manned-unmanned teaming and reduced operator workloads.
Under this engagement, STR delivered processing, exploitation, and dissemination capabilities supporting autonomous systems development, integrating with Air Force modeling and simulation tools across research laboratories. As a mid-tier federal contractor specializing in advanced technological solutions for national security, STR leveraged its expertise in artificial intelligence, autonomy, machine learning, and sensor processing to mature open and reusable autonomy technologies applicable across domains. The contract had no set-aside designation and represents STR's ongoing work with defense and intelligence agencies on cutting-edge autonomous systems research and development.