Topic #: A254-006 - large language models for system security engineering analysis (phase i)
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W5170125CA195
- Awardee
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Dese Research, Inc. UEI ZA13NTZ84LA5
- Awarding agency
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Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $249,986
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $249,986.41 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 92 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase I Action
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Army awarded an $249,986 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Dese Research, Inc., a small, family-owned business based in Huntsville, Alabama, to develop large language models for system security engineering analysis. This Firm Fixed Price definitive contract, awarded on August 4, 2025, carries a completion date of February 4, 2026, and is designated as a total small business set-aside. The work will be performed in Huntsville, supporting the Army's efforts to leverage advanced artificial intelligence capabilities for enhanced security analysis in systems engineering applications.
Dese Research specializes in defense, energy, space, and environment sectors with demonstrated expertise in engineering services, systems engineering support, and research and development. The company has previously supported the Department of Defense through subcontracts with major contractors including Boeing, Raytheon, and Science Applications International Corporation. This SBIR Phase I award represents an opportunity for the small business to advance innovative technology in the artificial intelligence domain while supporting Army modernization priorities in system security and engineering analysis capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W5170125CA195?
W5170125CA195 was awarded to Dese Research, Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on August 4, 2025.
How much is contract W5170125CA195 worth?
The government has obligated $249,986 on W5170125CA195.
Was contract W5170125CA195 competed?
The extent of competition for W5170125CA195 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 92 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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