DHS S&T Surveys Market for Night Vision Technologies
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, National Urban Security Technology Laboratory, has issued a Request for Information for commercial night vision technologies for first responders that use the equipment for surveillance, search and rescue, cover operations and fire response during low-light and no light conditions. Devices having only thermal imaging capabilities are excluded from this assessment. The information is being sought for the System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders program to help them in making procurement decisions. Notice ID: FY2020_NUSTL_NVT_Program. Respond by Dec. 10. Contact: Sharon Flowers, contracting officer, [email protected]
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DHS Releases Pre-Solicitation for FY ’21 SBIR Program
The Department of Homeland Security has released the fiscal year 2021 pre-solicitation for its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which includes the Science and Technology Directorate and the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office. S&T’s topics are: Non-Invasive Breathalyzer Detection System to Screen for Presence of Viral Respiratory Infections; 5G & Wifi6 Coexistence for Secure Federal Networks; Improved Curved Transparent Ceramic Structural Components; Vehicle Infectious Diseases Protection; Amphibious XTV for Ice Rescue; Artificial Intelligence to Augment the 911 Telecommunicator Function; Software Supply Chain Identification for Compile Binary Executables; Intelligence Document Design: Combating Industry Trends that Incentivize Weak Security; High Throughput Non-Ionizing Screening Capability for Identifying Contraband; and Screening Sensor Technology as part of Passenger Checked Luggage. CWMD Office topics are: Fieldable Multiplex Detection of Biothreats; and Diagnostic Tools for Detection of African Swine Fever Virus. Notice ID: 70RSAT-SBIR-FY21. Respond by Dec. 10. Contact: Shelby Buford, contracting officer, [email protected], 202-447-0938.