T232-006-0056 sbir phase I - standoff aerosol plume density and particle size quantification

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Contract number
HDTRA224P0004
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$167,500

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$167,500.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC33 National Defense R&D Services; Defense-Related Activities; Experimental Development
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Pennington, NJ 08534, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action
Legislative mandates

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About this award

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract valued at $167.5K to Sensing Strategies, Inc. for the development of standoff aerosol plume density and particle size quantification technology. The contract, issued as a firm fixed-price purchase order on April 18, 2024, with completion targeted for November 18, 2024, is set aside for small businesses. Work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Pennington, New Jersey. This SBIR Phase I effort aligns with DTRA's mission to counter weapons of mass destruction and reduce the threat posed by chemical and biological agents, where improved detection and characterization of aerosol plumes would enhance situational awareness and response capabilities.

Sensing Strategies, Inc. brings substantial expertise to this engagement as an established scientific research and development firm specializing in advanced sensor technologies for defense applications. The company has demonstrated success in developing innovative sensing solutions across multiple defense agencies, including the Air Force Research Laboratory and Naval Sea Systems Command. As a small business with over two decades of federal contracting experience, Sensing Strategies is well-positioned to advance sensor-based detection methodologies that could support DTRA's broader objectives in threat reduction and national security.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HDTRA224P0004?

HDTRA224P0004 was awarded to Sensing Strategies, Inc. by Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense) on April 18, 2024.

How much is contract HDTRA224P0004 worth?

The government has obligated $167,500 on HDTRA224P0004.

Was contract HDTRA224P0004 competed?

The extent of competition for HDTRA224P0004 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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