Small business innovation research, direct to phase II topic A254-P030, xtechoverwatch open topic

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W5170126CA028
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,996,798

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$1,996,798.48 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 51% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 21 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78703, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,996,798

About this award

The Department of the Army awarded a definitive contract to Tern Ai Inc. for Small Business Innovation Research, Direct to Phase II under topic A254-P030, XTechOverwatch Open Topic, on January 19, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. The ceiling value is $1,996,798.48 with firm fixed price terms.

Place of performance is Austin, TX 78703. The originating solicitation, posted October 2, 2024 with a due date of October 22, 2025, sought proposals from small businesses capable of conducting research and development in defense-related technological areas under NAICS 541715. The Department of Defense SBIR Program aims to stimulate technological innovation, strengthen small businesses' role in meeting DoD R&D needs, and increase commercial application of research results. The ultimate completion date is July 19, 2027.

Modification P00001 added FAR 52.222-90, addressing discrimination by federal contractors (deviation April 2026).

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W5170126CA028?

W5170126CA028 was awarded to Tern Ai Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on January 19, 2026.

How much is contract W5170126CA028 worth?

The government has obligated $1,996,798 on W5170126CA028.

Was contract W5170126CA028 competed?

The extent of competition for W5170126CA028 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 21 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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