Federal Register #2026-21814

Coast Guard CRADA to assess LOOKOUT situational-awareness tools for search and rescue

The U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center is seeking collaboration with LOOKOUT to evaluate situational-awareness technology for search-and-rescue operations. - Government buyer: Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, Research and Development Center, Connectivity Branch. - Named company: LOOKOUT, the proposed collaboration partner and source of the Super Intelligence tools; the notice does not establish its formal legal entity name or identify other vendors. - Requested collaboration: A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to assess Super Intelligence situational-awareness tools for automated target detection and Coast Guard sensor-feed analysis. - Evaluate operational impact, technical integration, benchmarking, and interoperability. - Establish a reliable coverage-factor value to support data-driven Lateral Range Curve results for search and rescue. - Technology requirements: Tools should be commercially available, high technology-readiness-level, self-contained, portable, capable of edge computing, and compatible with video-feed-agnostic sensors. - Procurement scope: No products or quantities are specified for purchase. The notice concerns research collaboration, not a priced acquisition; contract value is not provided.

Description

The notice announces a meeting of the Fogarty International Center Advisory Board on February 8–9, 2027. The meeting will be held in person and virtually, with a closed session to review and evaluate grant applications and an open session to discuss current and planned Fogarty International Center activities. The open portion is accessible to the public, and registration is not required. The source does not describe a procurement.

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