The Department of Transportation awarded a $348,957.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Vox Biomedical LLC, a limited liability company that develops innovative biomedical products using photonic technologies. The contract is for the research and development of a breathalyzer technology to detect tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) use in drivers. This builds upon Vox Biomedical's previous SBIR Phase I work and other federal grants focused on exhaled breath analysis and drug...
The Department of Transportation awarded a $999,988.68 definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Giner Inc. of Auburndale, Massachusetts under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II Topic 17.1-NH1 for research relating to the detection of tetrahydrocannabinol in drivers. The contract has a period of performance from May 5, 2021 through May 3, 2024 and is designated as a total small business set aside. Giner Inc. will conduct the research as the prime contractor to support the...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Department of Transportation (DOT) to Giner Inc., a Boston-based research and development firm. The $359,919 fixed-price contract is for research and development on technology to detect tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) use in drivers. The original SBIR solicitation was from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on this topic. As a subcontractor, Brown University is contributing expertise in...
Vox Biomedical LLC has been awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $539,000 by the U.S. Department of Transportation to conduct Phase II Small Business Innovation Research work under Topic 17.1-NH1. This research effort aims to advance the detection of tetrahydrocannabinol use in drivers via breath analysis, as requested by the DOT. Performance will occur in Bedford, Massachusetts over a two-year period concluding in September 2023. The fixed-price level-of-effort contract has...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Science and Technology Directorate of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to N5 Sensors Inc., a small business, for the development of a non-invasive breathalyzer under the Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract has a total ceiling value of $999,991.32 and a completion date of July 26, 2025. N5 Sensors Inc. is a sensor company that specializes in developing technologies to detect chemical, biological, and...
This contract was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse to Valenti, Denise A, doing business as Immad, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for $225,000.00 to develop digital markers for measuring marijuana intoxication through the dysfunctional response of retinal ganglion cells. The original solicitation was...
This $148,045.53 SBIR Phase I contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to Design Interactive, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The contract is for the development of an "Ignition Interlock Device Data-Integrated Mobile Device App" under the DOT's FY 2021 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This topic was part of a pre-solicitation notice issued by DOT seeking proposals from small businesses for various R&D projects across multiple DOT...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse to Intelligent Automation, LLC, a small business contractor. The contract is titled "AMADEUS: ACUTE MARIJUANA INTOXICATION DETECTION USING DIGITAL MARKERS" and has a period of performance from September 30, 2018 to September 29, 2019 with a potential value of $225,000. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Firm Fixed Price...
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...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Charles River Analytics, Inc., a small business located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $225,000.00, is for the development of a system to specify acute tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) impairment using validated algorithms. The period of performance is from September 30, 2018 to March 30,...