Purchase Order FA864923P0149

This is a federal grant award from NASA to DRS Advanced ISR LLC, a subsidiary of the Italian defense company Leonardo SPA Aircraft Division, for the Instrument Incubator Program (IIP). The objective is to demonstrate that low-cost, large-area microbolometer focal plane arrays can provide radiometrically accurate imaging in 8 LWIR bands for Earth science applications such as land surface climatology, soil moisture, ecosystem dynamics, volcano monitoring, and geology. The $800,000 grant will...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Albedo Space Corp., a small business manufacturer located in Sheridan, Colorado. The contract is valued at $3,144,473.01 and is for the delivery of thermal infrared (long wave infrared) imagery for nighttime imaging, in support of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, with a total small...

This federal contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Albedo Space Corp, a for-profit organization and manufacturer of goods. The $1,249,211.00 purchase order is for a Commercial National Image Interpretability Rating Scale 7 (NIIRS 7) imagery product in support of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II effort. The contract has a firm fixed price pricing type and a completion date of February 6, 2024. The work will be performed...

This federal contract award is for the delivery of a Mercury Cadmium Telluride (HgCdTe) Avalanche Photodiode (APD) Gated Imaging Sensor and 4x4 Pixel Integrated Detector Cooler Assembly (IDCA) LIDAR Detector by DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC, a subsidiary of the Italian aerospace company Leonardo SPA. The $1,685,947.14 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded on September 25, 2023 by the Goddard Space Center, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, with a completion date of February 28,...

DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Italian aerospace and defense company Leonardo SPA, was awarded a $13.5M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on July 1, 2021, for the development of a sensor system for two-dimensional and three-dimensional applications featuring high repetition rate integrated nonlinear optical technologies for steerable scalable effect (NLTLS). The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation,...

This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC, a subsidiary of the Italian aerospace company Leonardo SPA. The $894,520.72 contract is for the development of a custom linear mode photon counting HgCdTe electron-avalanche photodiode (e-APD) system with an integrated high-speed and low-noise preamplifier. This system is intended to support the Lidar Surface Topography (LIST) mission, which is developing a multi-beam...

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Communications Electronics Command awarded a $11 million firm fixed price delivery order to DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC for the procurement of second generation forward looking infrared assemblies, imager assemblies, detector cooler bench assemblies, and optically improved SADA IIs. The purpose of the delivery order is to provide these electro-optical and infrared systems as part of the Army's advanced sensor capabilities. DRS Network &...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $473,500 to Telops Inc. to deliver two commercial multispectral imaging systems. The contract supports the solicitation seeking proposals for a long wave infrared camera and medium wave infrared multispectral camera. The requirement was not set aside and was conducted under North American Industry Classification System code 334516 for optical instrument and lens manufacturing. Place of...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Biospherical Instruments, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in San Diego, California. The $737,551 firm fixed price contract is for the development and demonstration of a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) multiwaveband sensor pair (radiance and irradiance) for airborne and shipboard sensing of ocean color in low-light conditions. The new...

This is a $49,574 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Elphel, Inc., a small business technology company, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a 3D thermal imaging system for autonomous navigation, titled "THERMAL3D PERCEPTION FOR AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION- 3D THERMAL IMAGING OVER AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE THAT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THERMAL IMAGING AND ENABLE LONG-RANGE 3D PERCEPTION WITH...