Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2023)
Recipient: TELEDYNE FLIR DEFENSE, INC.
Awarding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Contract Management Agency
Funding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Period of performance: 2014-06-04 to 2015-10-14
Current total value of award: $417704.12
Description: AGENT-EXPOSURE SURVEILLANCE&PROTECTION INTEGRATED SUITS (ASPIS). THE GOAL OF ASPIS IS TO PROVIDE NOVEL COATINGS TO DELIVER COLORIMETRIC DETECTION METHODS IN BOTH THE VISIBLE AND NIR THAT RESPOND TO SUB-MICROGRAM EXPOSURE TO G- AND V-SERIES NERVE AGENTS, INTEGRATED INTO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE). MOREOVER, THESE COATINGS WILL HYDROLYZE NERVE AGENTS ON PPE TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THE CONTACT HAZARD POSED TO PERSONNEL WHEN PPE IS REMOVED.