United States, July 16 -- Mikel Inc., Middletown, Rhode Island, was awarded a $13,929,243 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N66604-25-D-K500) to allow for the continuation of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III development, upgrade, production, and delivery of the Submerged Acoustic Navigation System technology to keep the system up to date with emerging Fleet requirements over the remainder of the five-year ordering period.The work performed on the contract derives from and extends efforts made under three prior SBIR efforts. Work will be performed in Fall River, Massachusetts, and the ordering period ends in April 2030.Fiscal 2025 research, development, test and eva...