NOAA Technology Marketplace
SBIR-Funded Technologies Available for Purchase
The NOAA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program awards funding to U.S. small businesses to support the development of innovative technologies that are relevant to NOAA’s mission, and to encourage their commercial adoption.
Featured below are NOAA SBIR-funded technologies that are commercially available. Company contact information is included on each page if you wish to purchase the technology.
In addition to the following NOAA-funded technologies, you can find thousands of available technologies on the Small Business Administration’s central SBIR Program website. Use the SBIR keyword search engine to discover technologies that can meet your needs!
World Climate Service Long-Lead Forecasting Tools
The World Climate Service provides meteorologists and other climate-sensitive professionals with critical long-range forecast information to support climate risk-related decision making.
StormCenter’s GeoCollaborate Tool
GeoCollaborate is a software application that permits users to access and view trusted online data and to collaborate in real-time in order to improve situational awareness and decision-making.
SeaTag™ Marine Mammals Tracking System
SeaTag™ is a solar-powered marine technology that offers low-cost, reusable, and modular tags for tracking sea mammals in both salt and freshwater environments.
Opto-Knowledge In Situ Methane Sensor
A new Methane Sensor Package can determine both the concentration and the carbon isotope ratio of methane while operating in situ and at depth.
Multi-purpose Above/Below Surface Sonde
MASED (‘May-Z-D’) is a low-cost, modular, configurable, family of versatile maritime sondes and bouys that collect critical ocean data.
Low-Cost Instrument for Detection of Toxins in Seawater During Harmful Algal Blooms
The Harmful Algal Bloom Detection Instrument is a low-cost, portable instrument that has been developed for detecting toxins found in seawater during harmful algal blooms.
Innovative Water Logger Technology Enables Ocean Sampling
The Wireless Open Water Logger enables large-scale, opportunistic ocean sampling by providing a low-cost, reliable, and open-source ocean temperature and depth logger.
Blue Ocean Gear Smart Buoy
The Blue Ocean Gear Farallon Smart Buoy System allows commercial fishing fleets to monitor the location and movement of their deployed fishing gear — anytime, anywhere.
Black Swift Technologies SØ™ UAS Platform
The Black Swift SØ™ UAS is an intelligent unmanned aircraft capable of autonomous flights at altitudes of up to 15,000 feet above ground-level.
Autonomous, Real-Time, Field-Deployable Genetic Detection Technology
The Tracker is the world’s only field-deployable, automatic, web-connected monitoring tool, able to report real-time data on environmental DNA.