COHERENT TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.

Hollywood, MD · Defense · Acquired by Falfurrias Capital Partners (2026)

Navigation and timing receiver system using LEO satellite mega-constellations with software-defined radio processing for military ground troops

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Updated Oct 23, 2026 · goctsi.com

Sector: Defense
Headquarters: Hollywood, MD
Total capital: $204M

Federal grants: $9.3M; 13 awards · 2015–2025; Rank in peer group#16 of 94
Private capital raised: None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts: $195M; 186 awards · Defense, NASA, Transportation; Rank in Defense#50 of 1442
Granted patents: 1; 2 pending · first 2019; Rank in peer group#36 of 94

Capital timeline

Latest events

Mar 2026Federal contractDefense · MQ-4C Adjustable Table Top Assembly$98K
Feb 2026Federal contractDefense · SBIR Ph III R&d$749K
Jan 2026Federal contractDefense · Govt Purchase Card, January 2026$11K
Dec 2025Federal contractDefense · Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (shield) Initial Order.$500
Dec 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Research And Development$750K
Dec 2025Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$750K
Oct 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Research And Development$139K

Show 184 earlier federal awards

Oct 2025Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$139K
Sep 2025Federal contractDefense · Directional Antenna Set (das), Electromatic Interference (emi) Enclosures And Attenuator Plate Assemblies$235K
Jul 2025Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$210K
Jul 2025Federal contractDefense · 3.1.1 Task 3 (620 Hrs)-sims/s$200K
Jul 2025Federal contractDefense · Research And Development.$140K
May 2025Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Research And Development.$140K
Apr 2025Federal contractDefense · Kick Off/minimum Guarantee$1K
Oct 2024Federal contractDefense · Prototyping And Test And Evaluation Services For Emerging Positioning, Navigation And Timing (pnt) Technologies$6.3M
Oct 2024Federal contractTransportation · Small Business Innovation Research Phase Iib On U.S. Dot Topic 21-FH4 Reference Hardware For Infrastructure GPS Abnormality Detector For Connected And Automated Vehicle Applications$500K
Oct 2024Federal contractDefense · Gov't Purchase Card, October 2024$7K
Sep 2024Federal contractDefense · Control Systems For Coordinated Operations$12.1M
Sep 2024Federal contractNASA · Research Hardware For The H71M Project$26K
Sep 2024Federal contractDefense · Sims Maintenance/support$201K
Sep 2024Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III Research & Development$3.6M
Jun 2024Federal contractDefense · Ssc GPS Modernization Support In Support Of Pnt Laboratories$719K
May 2024Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services - Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) Inertial Navigation System (egi) Accelerometers And Gyroscopes With A Stationary Egi System Support$531K
May 2024Federal contractDefense · Systems Engineering And Lifecycle Support Services For Emerging Positioning, Navigation And Timing (pnt) Technologies In Support Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (niwc Pacific).$3.8M
Mar 2024Federal contractDefense · Maintenance Items/spares For CH53K$6.1M
Mar 2024Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$214K
Sep 2023Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III R&d$7.4M
Sep 2023Federal contractDefense · 3.1.3 Task 3 - Sims Seastrike Integratio$200K
Sep 2023Federal contractDefense · Coherent Technical Services, Inc. (ctsi) And The University Of Texas Radionavigation Lab (rnl) Are Partnering To Develop Advanced Technology For Integrating Communication, Navigation, And Authentication Functions Using Shared Radio Hardware. T$180K
Aug 2023Federal contractDefense · Gps-based Positioning, Navigation And Timing Service (gpnts) Unmanned Surface Vessel (usv) Platform Integration And Support$934K
Jul 2023Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$1.6M
Jun 2023Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation and Timing (LEO-PNT)$1.1M
Jun 2023Federal contractDefense · Umcs MD-5C Avp Consoles$5.4M
May 2023Federal contractDefense · First Do For The Guaranteed Minimum Of 12 Atta Units.$413K
May 2023Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$173K
May 2023Federal contractNASA · H71M Anode Studs & Tubes$15K
Apr 2023Federal contractDefense · Research And Development$1.9M
Mar 2023Federal contractDefense · 8509774575!PANEL,CONTROL,ELECT$16K
Mar 2023Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services In Support Of The Global Positioning System (GPS) Based Positioning Navigation And Timing Service (gpnts) Advanced Threat Analysis$260K
Feb 2023Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$737K
Jan 2023Federal contractDefense · Open Solution Control Of A UAS From A Manned Platform$1.2M
Nov 2022Federal contractNASA · Modular Enclosures For The Main Bus Switch Unit Project$71K
Sep 2022Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services For GPS Based Positioning, Navigation And Timing Service (gpnts) Military GPS User Equipment (mgue) Integration And Test$1.3M
Aug 2022Federal contractDefense · Sims Performance Maintenance$244K
Aug 2022Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$1.4M
May 2022Federal contractDefense · Labor (rdt&e) - Peo Iws$172K
May 2022Federal contractDefense · Labor (wcf) - Ci&ids (scc)$210K
May 2022Federal contractDefense · Labor (o&m) - PMA-213$739K
May 2022Federal contractDefense · Labor (proc)-pma- 213$6.2M
May 2022Federal contractTransportation · SBIR FY21 PH2 On Topic 21-FH4 Hardware For Infrastructure GPS Abnormality Detector For Automated Vehicle Applications$499K
Apr 2022Federal contractDefense · Ewaac - On Ramp$1K
Mar 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Low Earth Orbit Positioning, Navigation and Timing (LEO-PNT)$173K
Mar 2022Federal contractDefense · Services Iaw Sow$359K
Feb 2022Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Optical Reference System Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) Development Program$1.5M
Jan 2022Federal contractDefense · 8508796512!PANEL,CONTROL,ELECT$65K
Nov 2021Federal contractDefense · ODN-MC-120$13K
Sep 2021Federal contractDefense · Dvr/hmcs Panels$285K
Sep 2021Federal contractDefense · Sims Performance Enhancements$144K
Aug 2021Federal contractDefense · Kduck Dolly, Main Assembly And Crates$70K
Aug 2021Federal contractDefense · P/n: 43033-01122-1 Rev E$50K
Jul 2021Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II Titled "active Noise Control For Small Caliber Ammunition".$1.5M
Jul 2021Federal contractDefense · Obligation Of Minimum Guarantee$4K
Jun 2021Federal contractTransportation · SBIR PH1 Under Topic 21-FH4 On GPS Abnormality Detector For Automated Vehicle$150K
May 2021Federal contractDefense · Services Iaw Sow$3.8M
May 2021Federal contractDefense · Services Iaw Sow$283K
Apr 2021Federal contractDefense · Services Iaw Sow$624K
Apr 2021Federal contractDefense · Services Iaw Sow Navwar Display$240K
Mar 2021Federal contractDefense · J68-21-SBIR-117$100K
Feb 2021Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III R&d$3M
Feb 2021Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$1.3M
Feb 2021Federal contractDefense · Labor - Working Capital Fund (wcf)$25M
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$401K
Sep 2020Federal contractDefense · Scn Labor - Peo Iws$265K
Aug 2020Federal contractDefense · Comm Suite Audio 2 Panels$42K
Aug 2020Federal contractDefense · Production And Installation$320K
Jul 2020Federal contractDefense · Sims Performance Enhancements$83K
Jul 2020Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$619K
May 2020Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$2.5M
May 2020Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Simulated Air Scenario Embedded Trainer (SASET)$1.6M
May 2020Federal contractDefense · Attend Post Award Conference$1K
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Integrated Logistic Support Logistics Planning And Execution For The AN/FPN-68A Commercial Off The Shelf Precision Approach RADAR$299K
Apr 2020Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$297K
Feb 2020Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services For Non-global Positioning System (GPS) Aided Positioning, Navigation And Timing For Surface Ships (nogapss) Development And Integration$1.1M
Jan 2020Federal contractDefense · ASQ-236&RIP Modified Dvr/jhmcs Panel$292K
Dec 2019Federal contractDefense · 8507050659!MOUNTING Base,elect$18K
Dec 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$450K
Nov 2019Federal contractDefense · Phase I Kick-off Briefing Material$150K
Sep 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$613K
Aug 2019Federal contractDefense · Sims Performance Enhancements$76K
Jul 2019Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Detection and localization of GPS spoofing signal emitters$756K
Jun 2019Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$800K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Pnt Engineering Services$649K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$212K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$211K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Nvis Faceplates$1K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Scn Labor-peo Iws$463K
May 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$2.4M
Mar 2019Federal contractDefense · Engineering Services$130K
Feb 2019Federal contractDefense · Tools To Enable Systematic Testing Of Avionics Cyber Security - SBIR I$150K
Feb 2019Federal contractDefense · Non-global Positioning System (GPS) Aided Position For Surface And Subsurface (nogapss) Engineering Services$898K
Jan 2019Federal contractDefense · Funding For Clin 0004$3K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · Mounting Brackets Nsn: 5340-01-417.9868$52K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · Jsow Load Pans$17K
Sep 2018Federal contractDefense · Teflon Coupons FSC6640$5K
Aug 2018Federal contractDefense · SBIR Hybrid Phase 1 - For Topic # A18-035, Detection And Localization Of GPS Spoofing Signal Emitters$1.1M
Aug 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Non-GPS Relative Navigation for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Refueling$750K
Jul 2018Federal contractDefense · 3.1.3 Task 3 (200 Hours)$98K
Jun 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Aircraft Carrier-based Precision Ship-Relative Navigation Guidance for Aircraft Landing under Emissions Control Conditions$745K
Jun 2018Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$1.5M
Jun 2018Federal contractDefense · This Contract Is For A Phase I SBIR Effort Titled: "active Noise Control For Small Caliber Ammunition".$149K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Research And Development$125K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Harness Assy, Maintenance, Vms$2K
May 2018Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Detection and localization of GPS spoofing signal emitters$150K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services In Support Of Mgue$2.3M
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf; Services In Support Of Cots Par Esi$282K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf; Services In Support Of Tacamo Opn$197K
May 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::otr::igf; Services In Support Of Cots Par Lii$363K
Apr 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf; Engineering Services In Support Of GPS Test Vectors$498K
Mar 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Torfp 0078 Services$222K
Mar 2018Federal contractDefense · Prototype Validation Verification System$304K
Mar 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$90K
Feb 2018Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf R0083 Task Order Pnt Services$116K
Feb 2018Federal contractDefense · Services Igf::ot::igf$624K
Dec 2017Federal contractDefense · CV-22 Expeditionary Lighting System Kit$2.7M
Dec 2017Federal contractDefense · Research And Development, SBIR Phase II, Igf::ot::igf$999K
Oct 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Torfp 0081 Services$500K
Oct 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Torfp 0080 Services$150K
Oct 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Torfp 0079 Services$1.3M
Oct 2017Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Aerial Refueling Tanker and Receiver Aerodynamic Interaction Modeling and Simulation$1.3M
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$140K
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$146K
Sep 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Machining Services$22K
Aug 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$90K
Aug 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Non-gps Relative Navigation For Remotely Piloted Aircraft$150K
Aug 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services-transportable Tacamo Ehf Terminal Shelter/antenna Platform System$122K
Jul 2017Federal contractDefense · Software Bug Fix Igf::ot::igf$32K
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$888K
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$1.7M
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$12.2M
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$8.2M
May 2017Federal contractDefense · CV-22 Expeditionary Lighting System Kit$45K
May 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Multiplex Data Bus Controller, Translator And Transmitter (mdbctt)$727K
Apr 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$285K
Apr 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$500K
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$1.3M
Mar 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$129K
Feb 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$225K
Feb 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$52K
Feb 2017Federal contractDefense · VH-3D Wide Band Line Of Sight Kit$594K
Jan 2017Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$150K
Oct 2016Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$80K
Oct 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$500K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$149K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$132K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Research And Development Igf::ot::igf$150K
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Research And Development, SBIR Phase III, Igf::ot::igf$8.8M
Sep 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Services$130K
Jul 2016Federal contractDefense · Procurement Of A Deployable Multitouch System (dsims).$242K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf$55K
Jun 2016Federal contractDefense · Progress Report "igf::ot::igf"$150K
Mar 2016Federal contractDefense · Upgrade New Chassis For Systems Test And Integration Laboratory SBIR Phase III, Mdbctt.$73K
Feb 2016Federal contractDefense · SBIR Pii R&d. Igf::ot::igf$1.0M
Jan 2016Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf Disparate Data Fusion (D2F) R&d - Coherent$2.8M
Oct 2015Federal contractDefense · System Production Long Haul 1553,TRAINING Mudbucket System, Research, Engineering, Development And Production In Accordance With The Statement Of Work.$200K
Sep 2015Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Robust Training System for Autonomous Detectors$149K
Aug 2015Federal contractDefense · Integration/installation Mudbucket Sys.$260K
Jul 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Species Population Automasted Survey System$399K
Jul 2015Federal contractDefense · Igf::ct::igf DOD 2015.A STTR Solicitation$80K
Apr 2015Federal contractDefense · Sibr Phase III Mudbucket$440K
Feb 2015Federal contractDefense · Design And Development Of Sims$672K
Oct 2014Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I - Ad-hoc Ground Base Counter-fire System Research And Development$80K
Oct 2014Federal contractDefense · SBIR Pi Coherent Tech Serv - Awd$150K
Sep 2014Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III Topic A06-086$4.4M
Aug 2014Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Technical Support For Avionics For Scaled Remotely Operated Vehicles Product$57K
Apr 2014Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase 3 Delivery Order$3.5M
Feb 2014Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase II - Desert Fauna Detection And Tracking System$739K
Nov 2013Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase III Topic A06-086$288K
Jul 2013Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase III -- Avionics For Scaled Remotely Operated Vehicles. Overview: In February Of 2012 Ctsi Completed A Phase-ii SBIR That Developed An Extensible Avionics System Designed For Remotely Operating Subscale Vehicles. The Prototype System Delivered Under Contract To NASA Is Currently Being Integrated Into An Experimental Flight Test Vehicle For Research Work In The NASA Aviation Safety Program. As Integration Work Proceeds Modifications To Original Design Are Being Made To Acco$70K
Nov 2012Federal contractDefense · Research Contract$148K
Mar 2012Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I "desert Fauna Detection And Tracking System"$150K
Feb 2012Federal contractDefense · New Phase I-AF112-193 Sonistic, Llc$150K
Aug 2011Federal contractDefense · First Progress Report$99K
Jun 2011Federal contractNASA · SBIR Phase III - ASROV-1$27K
Feb 2011Federal contractDefense · R&d SBIR Topic A06-086$2.2M
Dec 2009Federal contractDefense · Captive Carry Test Box$69K
Nov 2009Federal contractNASA · The Use Of Uas's In The Military And The Commercial Field Has Grown Tremendously Over The Last Few Years And Is Set To Explode Over Next Several. An Open-architecture Avionics System That Utilizes Standard Communication Interfaces And Allows For Rapid Reconfiguration Would Be An Attractive Addition To The UAS Market. Ctsi Is Proposing Development Of Such A Product In Phase II That Provides A Full Avionics Suite. This Would Include An Avionics Platform, A Closed Loop Test Environment And Developm$600K
Oct 2009Federal contractDefense · R & D SBIR Phase II Topic N08-005$996K
Aug 2008Federal contractNASA · Sap Purchase Requisition: 4200242926--HIS SBIR Phase III Is The Continuation Of The Phase I Entitled Avionics For Scaled Remotely Operated Vehicles (asrov) , Performed By Coherent Technical Services, Inc. (ctsi) Under Purchase Order NNX08CC51P. During Phase-i, Ctsi Designed A Microprocessor And Communications System Capable Of Integrating A Large Number Of Instrumentation Sensors And Aircraft Actuators Into A Remotely Monitored Radio Frequency Data Stream. The System Considered Detailed Requirem$40K
Apr 2008Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase I Topic N08-005$150K
Jan 2008Federal contractNASA · Avionics For Scaled Remotely Operated Vehicles$99K
Oct 2007Federal contractDefense · SBIR Phase II, Proposal Number A062-086-3553, Topic Number A06-086, Proposal Open Archhitecture Multiplex Data Bus Controller/translator$5M

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Defense · System

Federal grants#16 · top 17%
Granted patents#36 · top 38%

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USPTO · 1 granted of 3

Jul 2, 2019GrantedAssured Validation Of Carrier-phase Integer Ambiguities For Safety-of-life ApplicationsUSPTOUS 10,338,233
May 14, 2015PendingRugged Automated Training System And MethodsUSPTOApplication 14402026
Mar 20, 2014PendingSelective Multi-modal Transmission AlterationUSPTOApplication 14089580

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Regulatory activity · Defense

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11 Jun 2026Danger Zone; Waters of Carr Creek and Whitehall Bay in the Vicinity of the Naval Support Activity AnnapolisEngineers Corps
13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
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13 Mar 2026Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; Small Entity Compliance GuideNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
27 Aug 2025Federal Acquisition Regulation; Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06; IntroductionNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

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