Definitive Contract N0002425CS274

The Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a $238,591 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Decryptor, Inc., a Richardson, Texas-based defense electronics manufacturer specializing in advanced electronic components and repair services. This firm fixed price contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, supports research and development efforts under the Space-Based Infrared System High (SBIRS High) program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program managed under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway with an Acquisition Category IC designation. The contract runs through July 26, 2026, and represents Decryptor's participation in a broader ecosystem of small business innovation activities supporting SBIRS High's critical infrared surveillance and missile warning capabilities.

SBIRS High is a satellite-based system that provides persistent infrared surveillance and missile warning capabilities for national security purposes, encompassing both space and ground segments. The program requires significant technological development across infrared sensors, data processing, automation, and visualization applications. Decryptor, Inc.'s SBIR Phase I award represents one of numerous small business contracts supporting the program, which also engages major contractors like Lockheed Martin Corporation and subcontractors including Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Through this award, Decryptor can leverage its existing expertise in specialized electronic equipment manufacturing and defense applications to contribute to advanced sensor and systems development for this critical national security program.