The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.9 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB contract to Movius Interactive Corporation on June 11, 2024, to further develop and scale decentralized and distributed wireless communications networks. This firm fixed-price contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, will be performed in Alpharetta, Georgia, with completion targeted for June 10, 2026. The SBIR Phase IIB award represents a continuation and expansion...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Everywhere Communications, Inc., a satellite communications specialist based in Annapolis, Maryland. Under this firm fixed-price purchase order, the contractor will develop low-swap (size, weight, power, and cost) beyond-line-of-sight sensor exfiltration capabilities for tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations in denied, degraded, intermittent, and...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Movius Interactive Corporation, a small business, with a total ceiling value of $1,246,866.00. The contract is for a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program action to develop secure, decentralized communication capabilities for voice, text, video, and data transmission in communications-denied or degraded environments for the Air Force Special Operations Command. The...
Oceancomm Incorporated, a Chicago-based small business specializing in underwater communications technology, was awarded a $1.8 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency on September 30, 2024. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with firm fixed pricing and calls for the development of video-streaming and protocol switching capabilities on improved software-defined acoustic modem hardware that...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Silvus Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of advanced wireless communications technologies. The contract, valued at $149,172.24, is for the development of "Coherent Communications for Distributed Mobile Nodes," which aims to provide resilient and networked communications solutions for defense and homeland security applications. As a prime...
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The Department of the Army has awarded a $1.9 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Oceanit Laboratories Inc., a Honolulu-based technology development company, for the Non-RF Transceiver Alternative Communicator (NRF-TAC) project under Topic A244-010. The contract, awarded on April 28, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 28, 2026, is a firm fixed-price definitive contract set aside for small businesses. Oceanit will perform the work in Honolulu,...
Open Sesame Media, Inc. has been awarded a $1.9 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to design, build, and demonstrate a Technology Readiness Level 6 prototype of SYNCPATH, an ultra low-latency resilient multipath communication protocol. The protocol is intended to operate in contested environments utilizing military satellite communications architectures, including both MILSATCOM-only and hybrid satellite communications...
The U.S. Army awarded a direct-to-Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Mayflower Communications Company, Inc., a minority-owned technology firm headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts. This Firm Fixed Price definitive contract, valued at approximately $2.0 million, was designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries a ceiling value of $1,999,277.67, with an ultimate completion date of September 17, 2026. The award was made on September 17, 2024, with...
Altamar Technologies Inc., a small business, was awarded a $1.19 million firm fixed-price contract by the Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Service under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. This Phase II award funds development of maritime communications technology enhanced through artificial intelligence, addressing SBIR Topic OSD254-P001. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside, reserved exclusively for small business concerns, with a...