Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology ASA(ALT) releases contract opportunities on an ad-hoc basis to meet Army research and development needs.
The objective is development of an apparatus and process for certification of the index of refraction of infrared transmitting optical materials. Surprisingly, the infrared optics industry does not certify the index of their materials on a batch-by-batch basis.
Apparatus & Method to Certify Properties of Infrared Optical Materials Read More »
The proposed SBIR topic aims to advance the capabilities of large language models by addressing critical challenges and enhancing functionalities relevant to military applications, particularly within the U.S. Army.
Dynamic Generative Large Language Model for Continuous Situational Awareness Read More »
This open topic accepts both Phase I and Direct to Phase II submissions. Phase I proposals are accepted for a cost up to $250,000 for a 6-month period of performance and Direct to Phase II proposals are accepted for a cost up to $2,000,000 for a 24-month period of performance.
Battery Focused Open Topic Read More »
The Army SBIR Program is searching for innovative solutions related to improving performance and size, weight, power, and cost (SWAP-C) and/or address supply chain issues for components of uncooled longwave infrared thermal sensors.
Uncooled Thermal Sensor Component Enhancement and Supply Chain Open Topic Read More »
This topic seeks to build an intellectual property (IP) library of designed, fabricated, and verified circuit blocks that can be licensed for use in future ROIC designs and de-bug the process design kit (PDK) to vastly reduce program risk for future DoD and commercial designs.
Sensor Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) Design Blocks or Advanced Semiconductor Nodes Read More »
This topic accepts Direct to Phase II proposals submissions for a cost up to $2,000,000 for a 24-month period of performance.
Affordable Alane Fuel Read More »
This topic accepts Phase I proposals submissions for a cost up to $250,000 for a 6–month period of performance.
Explosion Proof Collaborative Robots Read More »
To equip artisans with technology that enhances operational capabilities, their breadth of logistical support, and property accountability. Proposals should allow for the flexibility of artisans to respond to mixed model production and innovations that enable artisans to execute ergonomically challenging tasks. There is a need for technologies that equip artisans with standard yet flexible enduring technologies to sustain air missile defense and power generation systems, ensuring that assets are returned to combat swiftly.
Shop Tools and Enablers Open Topic Read More »
As equipment ages and global events interrupt critical supply chains quickly, creating solutions for components that integrate well without impacting system performance is necessary. This topic aims to source and develop robust, versatile, and cyber-secure technologies that can be utilized for this task. The objective is to leverage innovations that ensure operational readiness and effectiveness in diverse and resource-constrained settings. Such technological advancements will fortify military readiness and potentially influence civilian sectors where infrastructure is limited.
Reverse Engineering Equipment Open Topic Read More »
This solicitation aims to equip our forces with technology that enhances their operational capabilities and logistical support, allowing them to maintain a strategic advantage even in the most resource-scarce locations. Proposals should address the ease of deployment, energy efficiency, and the ability to perform under extreme conditions.
Mobile Sustainment Tools Open Topic Read More »
