$16.8M to DCS for Persistent Surveillance & Targeting Research
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DCS Corp. in Alexandria, VA received a $16.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee completion, research and development contract for research, development and demonstration efforts in the areas of advanced imaging sensor technologies, imaging techniques, enhanced target recognition methods, and real time processing capabilities. These are seen as critical technology fields given new and continuing Naval requirements for persistent surveillance, improved reconnaissance, rapid targeting and precision strike capabilities.
Work will be performed in Alexandria, VA, and is expected to be complete in March 2013. Contract funds in the amount of $100,000 will expire at end of current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured under Broad Agency Announcement #07-01 by the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC (N00173-08-C-6008).

