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Maritime ISR with 30+ day endurance

Counter-UAS for forward operating bases

Quantum sensing for precision navigation

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Results for: Maritime ISR with 30+ day endurance

Already working with government

  • Wendhull Marine

    Uncrewed surface vessel builder. Long-endurance hulls with payload bays sized for sensors.

  • Bracewick Systems

    Maritime sensor payload integrator. Fits radar and camera payloads to small uncrewed platforms.

Proven product, new to government

  • Tolvane Ocean

    Ocean sensor buoy maker. Sells long-life sensor buoys to offshore energy and research customers.

Early, but worth a look

  • Heavewell Energy

    Early-stage energy-harvesting buoy startup. Prototype stage; endurance claims need checking.

Results for: Counter-UAS for forward operating bases

Already working with government

  • Quillband RF

    Radio-frequency drone detection company. Detects and locates small drones by their control links.

  • Fixmere Optics

    Electro-optical tracking camera maker. Long-range cameras with automatic small-target tracking.

Proven product, new to government

  • Calmfield Security

    Commercial counter-drone vendor. Drone detection for stadiums, prisons and other civil sites.

Early, but worth a look

  • Harkwind Sensing

    Acoustic sensing startup. Listens for drones with microphone arrays; early field data.

Results for: Quantum sensing for precision navigation

Already working with government

  • Wayhold Navigation

    Quantum sensor developer. Prototype sensors for navigation without GPS.

  • Pendrel Timing

    Precision timing hardware company. Compact clocks that hold time when GPS is unavailable.

Proven product, new to government

  • Ferrovale Geophysics

    Survey sensor company. Sells precision gravity and magnetic sensors to mining and survey firms.

Early, but worth a look

  • Kelvory Labs

    University lab spinout in quantum sensing. Lab-stage motion sensors; size and ruggedness unproven.

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Tolvane Ocean

Ocean sensor buoy maker

Proven product, new to government

What they say they do

We make long-life sensor buoys for offshore wind farms and ocean research fleets.

Government records

Federal past performance
None on record
SAM registration
Activeexpires March 14, 2027
NAICS
334519 · Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
SBA certifications
None on record

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3 new companies now match Maritime ISR with 30+ day endurance

Today
  • Brightmoth Robotics · Solar-powered uncrewed boats
  • Driftlark · Satellite-linked ocean gliders
  • Deepthrum Acoustics · Long-range underwater acoustic sensors

1 new company now matches Counter-UAS for forward operating bases

Last week
  • Tessmoor Radar · Airport radar maker moving into defense

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Your challenge

Long-endurance maritime surveillance for our coastal test range

Applied

  • Wendhull MarineUncrewed surface vesselsShortlisted
  • Tolvane OceanLong-life ocean sensor buoysReviewed
  • Bracewick SystemsSensor payloads for small uncrewed craftNew

Outrider suggests

  • Coxlane AutonomyAutonomy software for uncrewed vesselsInvite
  • Heavewell EnergyEnergy-harvesting buoys, early stageInvite

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Technology report

Counter-UAS in Southern California

Awards are climbing

Who's building it nearby
Quillband RF, Fixmere Optics, Harkwind Sensing
Who's buying it
Army, Marine Corps and Special Operations Command
What's open now
An Army SBIR topic on stopping small drones at forward bases

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  • REPMUS
  • NAVFAC
  • NATO Joint Capability Group on Maritime Unmanned Systems
  • Ventura Tech Bridge

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