Contract Awards
Development funded by the CTTSO encompasses a wide berth of vendor participation and varying contract award values.
We have participants from nearly every state in the Union, and foreign countries as well. When a good solution is presented our interest is pursuing the technology — submitter market share plays no role in source selection.
-CTTSO Deputy Director
FY08 Performers
Broad Agency Announcements (BAA) Information
BAA solicitations, posted on the BIDS site, are available to submitters world wide. CTTSO encourages the participation of small business, small disadvantaged (SDB) concerns, woman, veteran and minority owned businesses, educational institutions, government labs, non-profit organizations, Historically Black Colleges (HBCU) and Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) zone enterprises, minority owned, and large business in any CTTSO sponsored solicitation.
Recent Contract Award Highlights
July 22, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4059_Navy: The Improvised Device Defeat Subgroup awarded a $302,529 contract to Remotec, Inc. develop, test, and evaluate a High Mobility platform (chassis) to reduce operator workload for difficult maneuvers and integrate the chassis with the Andros F6A robot currently in use by the U.S. Military and State Police bomb disposal communities.
July 22, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4059_Navy: The Improvised Device Defeat Subgroup awarded a $1,064,358 contract to RE2, Inc. to develop improved low-cost Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems based tools to provide enhanced dexterity for IED/VBIED reconnaissance and render safe missions.
July 9, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Tactical Operations Support Subgroup awarded phase one of a $368,139 contract to Applied Research Associates to develop a rugged, lightweight, wireless infrared illuminator and motion-sensing system for use by small tactical teams to enhance site security.
July 7, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Physical Security Subgroup awarded a $722,172.00 contract to Protection Engineering Consultants, LLC to conduct research on current blast mitigation concepts for critical pipeline systems.
July 6, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $425,217 contract to GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems, Inc. to incorporate dimmable films with armored glass to conceal the location and identity of VIPs while traveling in armored vehicles.
June 26, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3028-OSD_Navy: The Human Social Culture Behavior Modeling Program awarded the first phase of a $1,009,205 contract to Alelo TLT, LLC to develop a simulation-based training system that interleaves real-time modeling of face-to-face interaction and modeling of social dynamics in a virtual society so trainees can practice non-kinetic mission skills, understand the consequences of their actions, and explore alternative courses of action.
June 25, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_Aberdeen: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $1,140,577 contract to the Tactical Electronics, LLC to develop an Integrated Canine System to enhance operational knowledge on the battlefield with real-time camera/video streaming integrated with global positioning data and geospatial information.
June 12, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3028-OSD_Navy: The Human Social Culture Behavior Modeling Program awarded the first phase of a $950,801 contract to the Least Squares Software Inc. to develop a software framework that captures relevant information from social science disciplines (e.g. anthropology, psychology, and economics) for military planning purposes at the strategic and tactical levels.
June 4, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Improvised Device Defeat Subgroup awarded a $153,480 contract to AMP Research Inc. to develop a camera blinding system for covert operations.
May 22, 2009 BAA 07-T-0043_Aberdeen: The Explosives Detection Subgroup awarded a $965,832 contract to the ICx Nomadics to develop an advanced sampling trace explosives detector.
May 20, 2009 BAA 07-T-0043 Aberdeen: The Explosives Detection Subgroup awarded a $927,000 contract to ICx Nomadics to develop an advanced sampler to use with trace explosives detection systems.
May 15, 2009 BAA Y-0045_Aberdeen: The Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Countermeasures Subgroup awarded a $129,705 contract to Avon Protection Systems to develop a patch with an integrated airsupply pass through for Level “A” chemical protective ensemble.
May 13, 2009 BAA Y-0045_Aberdeen: The Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Countermeasures Subgroup awarded a $396,083 contract to HBM Associates to develop a system that operates with existing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to provide protection against external or internal airborne chemical or biological agents in a small space.
May 12, 2009 BAA 08_Q_3028_OSD_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $368,200 contract to Integral Design and Development for the development of the Weapon Identification System, which will determine types of weapons used during a gunfire event.
May 11, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4057_Navy: The Improvised Device Defeat Subgroup awarded at $695,127 contract to NuVision Engineering to develop a power source for current and future RCV platforms operated by bomb squad technicians and military Explosive Ordnance Disposal.
May 7, 2009 BAA 08_Q_3028_OSD_Navy: The Human Social Culture Behavior Modeling Program awarded phase one of a $965,832 contract to the Charles River Analytics to develop a toolkit that models the propagation of information throughout a target audience.
April 28, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $113,553 contract to the Knights Armament Company to collect weapon signature data to be used as baseline data for testing and validation of the Weapon Identification System.
April 24, 2009 BAA 08_Q_3028_OSD_Navy: The Human Social Culture Behavior Modeling Program awarded up to a $1,212,819 contract to NSI to develop a hybrid multi-modeling system to understand the effects and implications of social unrest and other forms of social crisis for a variety of cultural scenarios.
April 23, 2009 BAA 08_Q_3028_OSD_Navy: The Human Social Culture Behavior Modeling Program awarded up to a $680,674 contract to Impact Computing Corporation to develop a behavioral modeling framework that enables users to effectively exploit the “best-of-breed” capabilities of a hybrid combination of tools, algorithms, and visualization techniques.
April 23, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Blast Effects Subgroup awarded a $1,067,531 contract to the Applied Research Associates to conduct a study of the hazards to buildings occupants caused by interior finish elements when subjected to a blast event.
April 16, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4057_Navy: The Improvised Device Defeat Subgroup awarded $707,530 to the West Virginia High Technology Consortium Foundation to develop remote placement methods for the neutralization of Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices.
April 13, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_Aberdeen: The Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Countermeasures Subgroup awarded a $992,243 contract to the United Technologies Research Center to develop a novel filtration media (material that absorbs toxic industrial chemicals) to be used with filtration systems to provide improved collective protection in buildings.
April 10, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_APG: The Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Countermeasures Subgroup awarded a $992,243 contract to the United Technologies Research Center to develop a novel filtration media (material that absorbs toxic industrial chemicals) in filtration systems to provide improved collective protection in buildings.
April 9, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Explosives Detection Subgroup awarded a base effort of $999,916 for a contract to the Information Systems Laboratory to develop a stand-off laser explosives trace detection system.
March 26, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_APG: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $841,078 contract to Platinum Solutions, Inc. to develop an automated facial expression recognition system.
March 26, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_APG: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $477,964 contract to Indiana University Purdue to conduct research to better understand the particular odor(s) which a dog can use to detect explosives.
March 16, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_APG: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $624,195 contract to Quantum Signal, LLC to develop a teleoperated comparison microscope system that will enable reach-back capability for forensic ballistics expertise.
March 18, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $943,500 contract to Blackbird Technologies to develop the Personnel Tracking Device, a tri-mode device with dual-cellular and satellite communications for global coverage.
March 16, 2009 BAA 07-T-0155_APG: The Tactical Operations Support Subgroup awarded a $1,510,894 contract to Torrey Pines LOGIC to develop an Enhanced Optical Device Detector, which will allow operators to detect complex optics – such as the rifle scopes of snipers or IED threats, pre-shot or pre-detonation.
March 16, 2009 BAA 08-T-0045_APG: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $351,261 contract to Michigan State University to test and perfect methods to obtain generic information from IEDs.
March 5, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The Training Technology Development Subgroup awarded a $690,614 contract to A-T Solutions, Inc. to develop a distributed learning training program on Advanced IED Awareness for civilian and military law enforcement personnel.
March 3, 2009: The Investigative Support and Forensics Subgroup awarded a $452,925 contract to Bond University Centre for Forensic Excellence to develop a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism-DNA panel to determine physical characteristics from crime scene samples.
February 13, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3028: The Human, Social, and Cultural Behavior (HSCB) Modeling Program awarded a $1,124,159 contract toVcom3D, Inc. to develop methodologies, interfaces, and authoring tools for Plug-and-Play Cultural Avatars that can be used in Interactive Multimedia Instruction, Multi-User Virtual Environments, and other forms of training and rehearsal simulations.
February 13, 2009: The Training Technology Development Subgroup awarded a $1,121,566 contract to the Center for Innovative Technology to develop an operational analysis of mobile learning (mLearning) training and technologies for military users.
February 5, 2009 BAA 07-T-0043: The Explosives Detection Subgroup awarded a $508,294 contract to Midwest Research Institute to develop a standard for explosive trace detectors that sample in a vapor mode, enabling a wide range of Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security operators to ensure their handheld systems are working properly.
February 3, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3028_OSN_Navy: The Human, Social, Cultural, and Behavior Modeling Program awarded a $1,788,762 contract to Applied Research Associated to define a two-tier Culturally Authentic Immersive Training program providing warfighters at the tactical, as well as command levels, with the deep cultural knowledge and cognitive skills necessary to effectively shape events.
January 30, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4057_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $1,259,070 contract to Applied Research Associated to develop a portable, rugged, rapidly deployable and integrated intrusion detection and surveillance system for outdoor use in transient locations.
January 15, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3028_OSD_Navy: The Human, Social, Cultural, and Behavior Modeling Program awarded a $3,285,694 contract to SET Corporation to develop a socio-cultural analysis tool that models individual, group attitudes and behaviors and forecasts potential effects of policy decisions, operational actions, and rules of engagement.
January 15, 2009 BAA 07-Q-4057_Navy: The Explosives Detection Subgroup awarded a $547,830 contract to Battelle Memorial Institute to characterize the chemical signatures of Improvised Explosive Devices.
January 13, 2009 BAA 08-Q-3033_Navy: The VIP Protection Subgroup awarded a $151,932 contract to SURVICE Engineering to develop a comprehensive handbook to facilitate management of government armored passenger vehicle programs.