Investigate the feasibility of leveraging generative AI to transform the current method of ingesting, storing, analyzing, and reporting on sensitive and time essential data.

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Contract number
FA860425CB081
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$149,379

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$149,378.80 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC11 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Basic Research
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 505 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Orlando, FL 32826, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action
Legislative mandates

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About this award

The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $149,378.80 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Nighthawk Cyber, LLC, a veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small business specializing in full-spectrum cybersecurity solutions. The contract, effective August 28, 2025, with completion targeted for February 27, 2026, is structured as a firm fixed-price definitive contract and will be performed in Orlando, Florida. This Phase I award supports the investigation of generative artificial intelligence applications to transform the current methodology for ingesting, storing, analyzing, and reporting sensitive and time-critical data within the Department of Defense.

The SBIR Phase I designation indicates this is a feasibility and concept validation effort, a preliminary stage before potential Phase II development contracts. Nighthawk Cyber's background in cybersecurity services and technology solutions positions the company to explore how generative AI capabilities could streamline data management processes for defense applications involving sensitive information. The set-aside designation as a total small business award reflects the Department of Defense's commitment to fostering innovation through small business participation in federal research and development initiatives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA860425CB081?

FA860425CB081 was awarded to Nighthawk Cyber, LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on August 28, 2025.

How much is contract FA860425CB081 worth?

The government has obligated $149,379 on FA860425CB081.

Which agency awarded contract FA860425CB081?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA860425CB081, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

Was contract FA860425CB081 competed?

The extent of competition for FA860425CB081 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 505 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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