This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop low-cost security solutions for autonomous collaboration. With a potential value of $49,837.16, this firm fixed price contract was set aside for total small businesses and designates Caliola Engineering, LLC of Colorado Springs, Colorado as the prime contractor. The contract is for the demonstration and validation of proposed technology for securing communications between autonomous or semi-autonomous systems, such as unmanned aerial vehicles, to enable collaboration and coordination of their activities. The Research Laboratory sponsors science and technology programs to support U.S. Air Force priorities including advanced aerospace systems, which this contract's focus on autonomous systems security appears intended to benefit.
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