This federal contract award was issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, a small business contractor. The $149,908.80 contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project focused on developing technologies for the nondestructive determination of fracture toughness for pipeline steels. The contract stems from DOT's FY 2018 SBIR solicitation, which sought research proposals from small businesses to address key...
This contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, a small business manufacturer and research and development provider. The $993,559.00 contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II effort focused on research and development of non-destructive technologies to assess fracture toughness of pipeline steels for transportation infrastructure applications. The underlying SBIR solicitation was set aside for total small...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract award from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave. The $199,835.40 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development on "Non-Destructive Testing of High-Pressure Cylinders" under DOT Topic 24-PH3 of the DOT FY24.1 SBIR solicitation. The contract is set aside for small businesses. FBS Inc. is a for-profit small business that specializes in non-destructive testing...
This definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at approximately $985,000 was awarded by the Department of Transportation to Creare LLC of Hanover, New Hampshire. The research to be conducted over a two-year period directly responds to Topic 20-PH1 under the DOT's SBIR program, developing a robust, field-ready inline tool for accurate measurement of pipe stresses and crack detection. One subcontract was issued to ULC Technologies LLC to perform preliminary design of prototype robot...
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...
This SBIR Phase I contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to Paulsson, Inc., a small business focused on the development of fiber optic sensors and monitoring technologies. The $156,499.79 contract is for research on "Geohazard Identification and Quantification for Pipeline Risk Models" under the DOT's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This topic was part of the DOT's FY2020 SBIR Phase I solicitation, which invited small businesses to...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex to FBS Inc., doing business as Guidedwave, a small business manufacturer of goods and provider of research and development services. The contract is for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II research and development of a nonlinear guided wave system for detection of stress corrosion cracking, with a potential value of $749,966.01. The contract is set...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, a Defense agency, to FBS Inc. (doing business as Guidedwave), a small business manufacturer of non-destructive testing technologies. The contract, valued at $749,878.70, is for research and development of guided wave phased array technology to enable rapid, large-area non-destructive inspection of aircraft. This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract, indicating the technology has...
This is a SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to Innerspec Technologies, Inc. The contract, valued at $149,496.00, is for research on non-destructive fracture toughness assessment for pipelines, which is a key research area for DOT. The contract was set aside for total small business participation. Innerspec Technologies, a manufacturer of non-destructive testing equipment, has previously worked on similar pipeline technology research and development...
<p>This is a $745,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation, a civilian agency, to Fuchs Consulting Inc., a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of a thermographic device to evaluate the integrity of steel bridges non-destructively. The contract has an ultimate completion date of December 25, 2018.</p>