The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded Systems & Technology Research LLC, doing business as STR, a $643,215 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to develop the SMALL-PLATFORM LARGE APERTURE SONAR-SEARCH system. The award was made under the agency's Disruptive Capabilities for Future Warfare solicitation, which sought proposals for applied research, advanced technology development, and platform demonstrations enabling disruptive capabilities across multiple domains to transform...
This federal contract award, valued at $995,952.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to prime contractor RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies), a research and engineering services provider specializing in advanced technology development for the U.S. government. The contract, titled "ROBUST EVASION AND SEARCH TECHNOLOGIES FOR ORCHESTRATION OF RESCUE & ESCAPE II," is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract with a period of performance...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by the Defense agency Washington Headquarters Service to Boston Fusion Corp, a woman-owned small business. The $149,980 firm-fixed-price contract is for the Situation Aware Network Deception Management (SANDMan) program, which aims to develop innovative network deception capabilities to counter advanced cyber threats. Boston Fusion Corp is the prime contractor, with Peraton Labs Inc. (doing business as Applied...
This federal contract award is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call from BPA 70T04022A7672N001 for decoy services, issued by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to the prime contractor, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC). The contract has a ceiling value of $9,991,381.42 and a period of performance from January 1, 2025 to September 15, 2027. It is a firm fixed price contract with no set-aside designation. As a subcontractor to SAIC, Black Diamond Consulting...
Peraton Labs Inc., doing business as Applied Communication Sciences, was awarded a $2.386 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to support the Guaranteeing AI Robustness against Deception program. Under this contract, Peraton will conduct research to develop theoretical foundations, algorithms, and evaluation frameworks to enable machine learning systems to resist deception across visual, audio, and video modalities. This supports...
The Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration awarded a $25,383.97 firm fixed price delivery order against the Solutions for Enterprise Wide Procurement V (SEWP V) governmentwide acquisition contract to New TECH Solutions, Inc. for SEO pages, PDF checking of documents, behavior mapping, and accessibility of pages. The small business set-aside contract has a period of performance through April 2025 and will be performed in Fremont, California. New TECH Solutions, Inc. is a...
This is a $27,287,222.95 firm fixed price delivery order contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. to complete the engineering, development, fabrication, testing, and integration of advanced decoy architecture payload prototype units. The contract has no set-aside designation. As a prime contractor, L3Harris Technologies will leverage its expertise in electronic warfare systems, communications technologies, and radar to deliver these capabilities. Key...
This contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to prime contractor SRI International, a non-profit research institute, to develop capabilities for "DYNAMICALLY ENCODING & STOCHASTICALLY TRANSMITTING INFORMATION OVER NATION-STATE INFRASTRUCTURES (DESTINI)". No set-aside was used. The potential value of the contract is $6,710,006.00. Under this contract, SRI International is leading a team that includes the University of Chicago and Princeton...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $4,212,742.00 definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Systems & Technology Research LLC (STR) for the "SEMANTIC STEGANOGRAPHY" project. The contract has a completion date of May 5, 2023. The original pre-solicitation, posted on July 20, 2018, sought innovative research proposals on cryptographic and communication obfuscation techniques to build an anonymous, attack-resilient mobile communication system. As a...
This is a $72,988.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Covert Defenses LLC, a small business operating under the Hany Abdel-Khalik Division. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I and is focused on "COVERT COGNIZANCE IN SUAS (SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS) FOR ZERO-DOWNTIME OPERATION IN CYBER-CONTESTED ENVIRONMENTS." This contract is set aside for small businesses. The award...