QinetiQ US won a 4-year, $42 million task order to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center’s Research & Technology Integration Directorate.
The task order is awarded under the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to develop and enhance intelligent sensor processing and advanced imaging technologies, the company said.
Under the task order, QinetiQ US will deliver evolving embedded intelligent sensor processing and optics advanced technologies to meet research and development requirements of the C5ISR Center.
This work includes developing and enhancing Aided Target Recognition capabilities, advancing signal and image processing algorithms, and creating new software applications.
QinetiQ US will also evaluate technology improvements through testbed integration and testing.
“This award reflects QinetiQ’s commitment to advancing sensor technology innovation while directly supporting the Army’s critical modernization priorities,” said Jonathan Riksen, executive vice president and general manager of QinetiQ US’ National & Global Security Solutions business unit.
“By leveraging our expertise in intelligent sensor processing and imaging systems, we’re helping the Army develop and field next-generation capabilities that support key initiatives including Next Generation Combat Vehicle, Future Vertical Lift, and Soldier Lethality programs,” Riksen said. “Our focus on research and development in these areas ensures warfighters have access to the most advanced technologies for maintaining tactical advantages.”