The Department of Transportation awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract worth $748,402.00 to Intelligent Automation, LLC, a small business subchapter S corporation, to develop a machine vision system to support vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety applications. This award was made under topic number 180-FH1 of the FY 2019 SBIR solicitation, which invited proposals from U.S. small businesses classified under NAICS code 541715 (R&D in Physical, Engineering, and...
This is a SBIR Phase II contract awarded by the Department of Transportation to Connected Wise LLC, a small disadvantaged business, for the development of a machine vision system to support vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety applications. The $749,651.84 fixed-price contract is focused on advancing the company's research and prototype capabilities related to smart transportation systems, autonomous vehicles, and connected infrastructure. This work builds on Connected Wise's prior SBIR...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to International Electronic Machines Corporation (IEM) for a project entitled "Securing Safe Passage When Crossing a Roadway to Board Buses." The contract is valued at $149,652.08 and has a completion date of December 30, 2021. The original solicitation was part of the DOT's FY2020 SBIR program, which sought proposals for research projects across several modal...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract award to Robotic Research Opco LLC, a leading provider of vehicle autonomy solutions for defense and commercial applications. The $147,408.77 contract, awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, is for the development of autonomous navigation capabilities in small, confined spaces. As a prime contractor, Robotic Research Opco LLC has previously received awards from agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security and...
This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to Autonomous Solutions Inc., doing business as A S I. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract with a potential value of $161,915.06. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside. Autonomous Solutions Inc. provides autonomous vehicle prototypes, research and development services, and intelligent vehicle...
Innotech Systems LLC, a small business based in La Crescenta, California, was awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $1.5M by the U.S. Department of Transportation to advance next-generation sensing and communication technology for cooperative driving automation under Topic 24-FH1. The contract, awarded on September 5, 2025, carries a firm fixed-price structure with performance extending through September 4, 2027. Work will be performed at the company's...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Bluehalo Labs, LLC, doing business as Intelligent Automation, a for-profit Subchapter S corporation. The $162,500 firm fixed-price contract, titled "ARTEMIS: AUTONOMOUS RADIATION DETECTION TOOL WITH 3D ENVIRONMENT MAPPING AND INTEGRATED SENSING," is focused on the development of an autonomous radiation detection system with 3D mapping capabilities. This SBIR...
Autonomous Solutions Inc. was awarded a $1.09 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Department of the Army's Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command to further develop an intelligent stopping system under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II. As part of its Phase I award, Autonomous Solutions created an integrated intelligent stopping system; under this Phase II contract, the company will harden that system and extend it to create an...
This is a Phase 1 SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) contract awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to Toyon Research Corporation, a small business manufacturer located in Goleta, California. The $199,999.61 firm-fixed-price contract is for research to support the development of electromagnetic environment interrogation and exploitation capabilities for unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs). As a Phase 1 SBIR project, this research effort...
This is a PHASE II SBIR contract awarded by the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, a defense agency, to Intellisense Systems Inc., a small business technology company based in Torrance, California. The contract is for research and development into reconfigurable all-solid-state LIDAR systems, with the goal of reducing deliverables. The contract is a definitive contract with a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type and a ceiling value of $999,999.25. It was awarded on February 21, 2019, with a...