NAVMAR Applied Sciences wins $12.3M contract for small biz research efforts

NAVMAR Applied Sciences Corp. has won a $12.3 million delivery order to assess, procure and deploy intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and other systems for the Navy.

This work is part of a Small Business Innovation Research Phase III effort related to three areas:

• Laser Radar, Laser Detection and Ranging Identification Demonstration
• Air-Deployable Expendable Multi-Parameter Environmental Probe
• Low-cost ISR, UAV

Under the contract, NAVMAR will also deploy unmanned systems, noise reduction technology, improved aircraft aerodynamics to include increased lift and decreased drag, unmanned air vehicle weatherization, improved endurance, support of at sea Navy operations and related support hardware, the Defense Department said in a release.

Work will be performed both inside the United States and in Afghanistan, with an estimated completion date of September 2015.