Federal contractor · public award history
INTELLIGENT OPTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Parent: INTELLIGENT OPTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. NLDHG92SMX37
- Awards we know about
- 6
- Typical size
- $165,735
- Middle of their public awards
- Dollars on those awards
- $2.47M
Most of their awards we can see fall roughly between $156,455 and $737,469.
SAM.gov registration
Public extract 2026-07-05
- Status
- Active
- Purpose of registration
- All awards (Z2)
- Registration expires
- May 4, 2027
- Activation date
- May 6, 2026
- Primary NAICS (SAM)
- 541715
Business types (SAM)
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From official USAspending contract records — not a capability rating, past-performance score, or recommendation to team or bid.
Awarding agencies
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (6)
Industries & product codes
Award history
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$156,443
SBIR 1 IN-SITU ROBUST LOW SIZE WEIGHT AND POWER TRACE-GAS DETECTOR
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$156,490
SBIR 1 LASER ULTRASONIC TESTING FOR IN-SPACE WELDING ENVIRONMENTS
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$99,996
INTELLIGENT OPTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (IOS) AND NASA HAVE IDENTIFIED SPECIFIC SENSING NEEDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPACESUIT GARMENT AND PLSS THAT CAN BE MET BY THE NON-INTRUSIVE OPTICAL GAS SENSOR (NIOGS) TECHNOLOGY. WE HAVE ALSO DEFINED THE PLAN TO FURTHER MATURE AND VALIDATE THE SYSTEM DEVELOPED IN PHASE II TO MEET THOSE NEEDS. AT THE END OF PHASE II, IOS WILL HAVE DEVELOPED A NIOGS PROTOTYPE AND DELIVERED IT TO NASA, AND WILL HAVE SUPPORTED NASA TESTING OF THE SYSTEM IN THE VENTILATION LOOP TEST RIG (VLTR), WHERE SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY WILL BE VALIDATED. DATA RECORDED BY NASA WILL BE ANALYZED BY IOS, AND THE SYSTEM DESIGN WILL BE REVIEWED TO ADDRESS ANY LIMITATIONS OF THE NIOGS FOUND DURING THIS FIRST FUNCTIONALITY EVALUATION. THE PROPOSED PHASE II-X EFFORT WILL START WITH THE SYSTEM DEVELOPED IN PHASE II, AND WILL PROCEED THROUGH SEVERAL MATURATION STEPS TO DELIVER A NIOGS SYSTEM READY FOR USE IN SPACESUIT STUDIES INVOLVING HUMAN SUBJECTS.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$924,966
DEVELOPING A LUMINESCENCE BASED OPTICAL SENSOR PROBE TO MONITOR CARBON DIOXIDE, OXYGEN, AND HUMIDITY, AND SELECTED TRACE CONTAMINANTS, WHICH WILL NOT ONLY TOLERATE LIQUID WATER BUT WILL ACTUALLY OPERATE WHILE WET.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$174,979
ADVANCED GAS SENSING TECHNOLOGY FOR SPACE SUITS
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$954,993
IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCES IN SPACESUITS ARE REQUIRED, TO SUPPORT THE ISS AND FUTURE HUMAN EXPLORATION. SPACESUIT DEVELOPMENT AND GROUND-BASED TESTING REQUIRE SENSING AND ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION FOR CHARACTERIZING AND VALIDATING PROTOTYPES. WHILE MINIATURE THERMOSENSORS MEASURE RELIABLY AT LOW COST, AND CAN BE INCORPORATED ALL AROUND SPACESUIT PROTOTYPES, INCORPORATING GAS SENSORS AT LOCATIONS OF INTEREST INSIDE A SPACESUIT HAS BEEN A SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGE IN PARTICULAR FOR HUMAN SUBJECT TESTS BECAUSE OF THE SIZE AND COST OF AVAILABLE INSTRUMENTATION. THE SENSOR PROBES AND CABLES MUST NOT RESTRICT THE SUIT OR HUMAN SUBJECTS' MOBILITY, AND MUST NOT DISTURB THE GAS FLOW. INTELLIGENT OPTICAL SYSTEM IS DEVELOPING LUMINESCENCE-BASED SENSING PATCHES FOR NON-INTRUSIVE MONITORING OF CRITICAL LIFE SUPPORT GAS CONSTITUENTS AND POTENTIAL TRACE CONTAMINANTS IN SPACESUITS. FLEXIBLE SENSITIVE PATCHES INSIDE PROTOTYPE SPACESUITS ARE INTERROGATED VIA OPTICAL FIBERS, AND DO NOT DISTURB THE GAS FLOW OR THE HUMAN SUBJECT. THIS WILL GIVE SUIT ENGINEERS GREAT FLEXIBILITY FOR CHOOSING MULTIPLE SENSING POINTS, FITTING THE SENSOR ELEMENTS INTO THE SPACESUIT, AND COST EFFECTIVELY RELOCATING THE SENSOR ELEMENTS AS DESIRED. IN PHASE I, A FIRST DEMONSTRATOR WAS VALIDATED AT JOHNSON SPACE CENTER BY COMPARISON WITH CURRENT INSTRUMENTATION USED IN THE SUITED MANIKIN TEST APPARATUS. PHASE II WILL PRODUCE AN ADVANCED SYSTEM READY FOR INTEGRATION INTO NASA PROGRAMS, AND FOR COMMERCIALIZATION (TRL9).
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