2/26/09

3 Phoenix, Inc. (3Pi) is being awarded a $13,450,671 cost plus fixed fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-6274) for a Technology Insertion Photonics Mast Engineering Development Model (EDM). The Engineering Development Model is in support of Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Topic No. N04-138 “Real Time Data Fusion and Visualization Interface for Environmental Research Data”. This contract modification is to complete the engineering assessment and design and development of a non-developmental item Submarine Optronics System. 3 Phoenix will procure a Technology Insertion Photonics Mast System, test and integrate this system onboard a U.S. Navy Virginia Class submarine as an EDM for evaluation purposes. Work will be performed in Wake Forest, NC (60 percent), Fairfax, VA (30 percent), and Hanover, MD (10 percent), and is expected to be completed by September 2010. The Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, is the contracting activity.