Sbir PH2 on topic 20-FR2, AI-aided machine vision for grade crossing safety
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- 6913G621C100018
- Awardee
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Wi-Tronix, LLC UEI D9K3NCJFZFG7
- Awarding agency
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Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation
Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $489,980
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- U. S. Department of Transportation Small Business Innovation Research Fiscal Year 2020 Solicitation Pre-Solicitation · 6913G620QSBIR1 · Posted Jan 6, 2020
- U. S. Department of Transportation Small Business Innovation Research Fiscal Year 2020 Solicitation Solicitation · Posted Feb 6, 2020
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $489,980.20 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AS12 Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Applied Research
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Fixed Price Level of Effort
- Place of performance
- Bolingbrook, IL 60440, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Wi-Tronix, LLC, a small business, was awarded a $489,980.20 fixed-price, level-of-effort Phase II contract by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary of Transportation on August 6, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of August 4, 2023. Under this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program award, Wi-Tronix is developing AI-aided machine vision technology for grade crossing safety (Topic 20-FR2). The contract is set aside for total small businesses and represents the continuation of a Phase I feasibility study that originated from the Department of Transportation's fiscal year 2020 SBIR solicitation. The work will be performed in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
The Phase II research effort builds on the Department of Transportation's broader initiative to enhance transportation safety and performance through innovation and advanced technologies. The AI-aided machine vision system is designed to improve the inspection and safety monitoring of railroad grade crossings, aligning with the agency's focus on autonomous inspection technologies and transportation infrastructure safety. This Phase II award represents the government's validation of Wi-Tronix's Phase I proof-of-concept work and signals confidence in advancing this technology toward commercialization and real-world application in railroad safety operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 6913G621C100018?
6913G621C100018 was awarded to Wi-Tronix, LLC by Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation (Department of Transportation) on August 6, 2021.
How much is contract 6913G621C100018 worth?
The government has obligated $489,980 on 6913G621C100018.
Was contract 6913G621C100018 competed?
The extent of competition for 6913G621C100018 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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