This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award to Visiostack Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, by the Department of Transportation. The $146,727 firm fixed-price contract is for research and development related to drone-based railroad infrastructure inspection technology. Visiostack has previously received several SBIR awards from DOT agencies to develop this drone inspection capability. The original solicitation invited U.S. small businesses to submit proposals for...
This $174,057 fixed-price level of effort purchase order was awarded by the Department of Transportation to Visiostack Inc., a for-profit small business subchapter S corporation, for a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract. The contract is to collect data related to the structural integrity and safety of transit tracks using drone-based inspection technology developed under previous SBIR Phase I and II awards. The work supports the Federal Transit Administration's needs...
This definitive contract awarded by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to Innerspec Technologies, Inc. is valued at $987,015 to deliver research under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II solicitation topic addressing non-destructive fracture toughness assessment of steel pipelines. The research focuses on developing technologies for analyzing acoustic wheel/rail contact signals and drone-based track inspection systems, among other topics supporting DOT subagencies. The...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded a $150,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Aware Vehicles, Inc., a small business, for research on "High-Spatial and Hyperspectral-Resolution Imaging for Bridge Inspection" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. This contract was set aside for total small business participation. The research topic is part of DOT's FY 2018 SBIR Phase I solicitation, which sought innovative proposals from small...
This is a $199,378.29 firm-fixed-price Purchase Order under the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, awarded to The Sensor Group LLC (TSG), a woman-owned small business. The award is for a SBIR Phase I research project on a "Portable Special Trackwork Measurement System" under U.S. DOT Topic 24-FR1. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and has a final completion date of February 21, 2025. As part of the SBIR...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) to Innotech Systems LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The $190,843.62 firm-fixed-price contract is for research on "Next-Generation Sensing and Communication Technology for Cooperative Driving Automation," which was one of 24 SBIR topics included in the U.S. DOT's Fiscal Year 2024.1 solicitation. The contract has a period of performance...
This is a $173,789.00 fixed-price level-of-effort contract awarded by the Department of Transportation to Mtri Inc., a small business contractor, for Phase 3 of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of automated, drone-based solutions for grade crossing inspection and data collection related to the structural integrity and safety of transit tracks. This effort stems from DOT SBIR Topic 190-FR6 and is expected to be completed by January 31,...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to Physical Optics Corporation, a division of Mercury Systems Inc. The $149,992.20 fixed-price contract is for research and development under Topic No. 190-FM1, as part of DOT's FY 2019 SBIR program. The research is focused on developing innovative solutions for transportation challenges, such as automated railroad inspection, secure data sharing for motor carriers, and...
The Department of Transportation awarded a definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at approximately one million dollars to Sciperio, Inc. to conduct research under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. The prime contractor will perform work through July 2025 in Orlando, Florida, building upon a Phase I award responding to Topic No. 22-FH3 in the Fiscal Year 2022 SBIR solicitation. This solicitation sought innovative proposals within the Federal Highway...
This is a $199,954.17 firm fixed-price Phase I SBIR contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to Kittelson & Associates Inc., a small business, for the "Complete Streets AI Initiative: Generating, Integrating, and Activating Data for Mobility" research topic under the DOT SBIR program. The contract supports the development of an AI-powered mobility network analysis tool, which will involve generating and integrating data for a 250,000-person region as a...