National security covered action - research and development for new capability
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911QY23C0062
- Awardee
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Nirsense, Inc. UEI E6NLJES2J4D5
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $733,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $733,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Richmond, VA 23223, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $733,000 |
About this award
Nirsense, Inc., a Richmond, Virginia-based small disadvantaged business specializing in advanced wearable sensor systems for physiological monitoring, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $733,000 by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) on March 22, 2023. This national security research and development contract for electronic equipment is scheduled for completion by January 30, 2026, with performance to be conducted at the company's Richmond facility. No small business set-aside was applied to this award, indicating open competition among all eligible contractors.
Nirsense's core competency in near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and multimodal physiological monitoring technologies positions the company well for this defense-focused engagement. The contract aligns with RDECOM's broader mission to develop advanced capabilities for military personnel readiness and performance assessment. Nirsense has demonstrated sustained success in securing federal research and development funding, particularly through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programs with defense agencies including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Air Force Research Laboratory, with previous contract values ranging up to $1.8 million. This award reflects continued confidence in the company's ability to deliver innovative sensing technologies applicable to military and defense applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911QY23C0062?
W911QY23C0062 was awarded to Nirsense, Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on March 22, 2023.
How much is contract W911QY23C0062 worth?
The government has obligated $733,000 on W911QY23C0062.
Which agency awarded contract W911QY23C0062?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QY23C0062, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911QY23C0062 competed?
The government received 1 offer.
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