HIGHER GROUND LLC — Department of the Interior SBIR Phase III: USSOCOM KEELHAUL SBIR PHASE III
HIGHER GROUND LLC — SBIR Phase III award from Department of the Interior.
Phase III transition / production-path signal
- Phase III work is typically non-SBIR set-aside follow-on. Seeing HIGHER GROUND LLC at Phase III is a strong transition indicator in this domain.
- Competitors studying dual-use scale-up should treat Phase III firms as graduation benchmarks, not just Phase I/II volume leaders.
- At $2,977,262, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Maritime & Undersea. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Higher Ground LLC received a $2.5 million SBIR Phase III award via the Department of the Interior to support USSOCOM's KEELHAUL effort. This funding helps transition earlier research into operational capabilities for special operations needs.
- Amount
- $2,977,262
- Agency
- Department of the Interior · Departmental Offices
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase III
- NAICS
- 517410 · SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- Place of performance
- CA
- Period
- 2024-05-22 → 2027-07-30
Technology domains
Description
USSOCOM KEELHAUL SBIR PHASE III