This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Jaia Robotics Inc., a for-profit company based in Bristol, Rhode Island. The contract, valued at $39,721.00, is for the procurement of a JaiaBot-Hydro System, a semi-autonomous vehicle designed to map and characterize the ocean floor using open-source software and measurement capabilities such as conductivity, temperature, and depth (CTD) sensors. This sole-source...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), an agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded a $269,800 firm fixed price purchase order to Jaia Robotics Inc., a for-profit company specializing in innovative robotic systems for marine and atmospheric data collection. The contract, labeled as JAIA ROBOTICS, does not utilize a set-aside designation. The award, with a completion date of April 30, 2025, is likely for the delivery of Jaia Robotics' specialized micro-sized hybrid uncrewed...
This is a $1,998,926 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Armada Marine Robotics Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The contract is for SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase II research and development of advanced marine robotics and underwater sensing technologies. This research supports the Navy's focus on enhancing unmanned underwater sensing and monitoring capabilities. The contract includes a...
This federal contract award was issued by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), a defense agency, to Liquid Robotics, Inc., a manufacturer of autonomous marine robots and unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The $2,698,490.00 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the delivery of hardware. No set-aside was used. The contract has an ultimate completion date of June 29, 2018. Liquid Robotics has previously served as a subcontractor, providing marine robotics goods and services to...
This is a $250,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Boston Engineering Corporation, a product design and engineering consulting firm. The contract is for research into the future development of robotics and their capabilities over the next 5 to 20 years, with the goal of recommending requirements for a robotic maritime platform system (RMPS) that can self-navigate, stabilize, and perform maintenance activities....
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), a defense agency, to Apptronik Inc. (doing business as Apptronik System Inc.), a manufacturer of robotic technologies and humanoid robots. The technical objective of the contract is to deliver a roadmap to the Navy identifying S&T gaps and how to bridge them to enable a human-approximate repair capability for ships underway within the next 20 years or sooner. The contract has a ceiling value...
The Department of the Navy awarded a $323,500 firm fixed price purchase order to Searobotics Corporation for assembly of 1.8M autonomous surface vehicles. To be performed in Washington, D.C. from September 2020 through November 2020, the contract supports the Office of Naval Research's development of cooperative robotic systems for ground exploration. The original solicitation sought hexapod robot kits from Hebi Robotics to enable autonomous teams that naval personnel could deploy for...
This is a $239,174.00 SBIR Phase I contract awarded to Searobotics Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer of autonomous robotic systems and vehicles, by the Department of the Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command. The contract was set aside for small businesses. Searobotics has previously provided fiberglass-hulled autonomous marine surface vehicles, hexapod robots, and associated components to the Department of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps under past prime contracts, including over 400...
This is a federal contract award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Subuas LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The $4,517,798 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for the purpose of advancing the autonomy and interoperability of a multirotor unmanned aerial/underwater vehicle and investigating its utility in mine countermeasure applications. Specifically, the contract will fund multi-vehicle coordination for aerial and underwater mine countermeasure...
This is a delivery order contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL), a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center. The $9,174,662.00 contract is for the "BATTLE READY AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE ENABLER / MODULAR AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC" effort, with a performance period through April 30, 2026. The contract has a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type and does not utilize any set-aside designations. As a...