This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Inferlink Corp, a for-profit AI research and consulting firm. The $1,500,000.00 contract is for a research effort titled "Towards Automating the Scientific Validation Process." As an SBIR Phase II award, this contract builds on previous Phase I work and is focused on further developing and transitioning the technology. The contract has a total...
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...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Inferlink Corp, a small business AI research and consulting firm based in El Segundo, California. The contract, valued at up to $500,000.00, is for the "ADVANCED INDEXING AND SEARCH FOR EFFICIENT INFORMATION DISCOVERY" project under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation. This award supports Inferlink's...
This is a $225,000.00 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Inferlink Corp, a for-profit artificial intelligence research and consulting firm. The contract is for analyzing the human dimensions of software engineering processes. Inferlink Corp has a history of providing research, prototypes, tools, and consulting services to various government agencies through past prime federal contract awards, including in...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Discovery Machine Inc., a woman-owned small business and SBA-certified HUBZone firm. The $224,941 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development of artificial intelligence capabilities to support education and readiness initiatives, primarily for Department of Defense customers. Discovery Machine has delivered various products and services...
The U.S. Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,969 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Stottler Henke Associates, Inc. (SHAi), a small business technology company, to conduct research on using case-based reasoning and other AI techniques to characterize sensor system anomalies. The contract has a firm fixed price and was awarded on August 16, 2017, with a completion date of June 4, 2018. SHAi is a prime contractor that has...
This is a $150,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Bluehalo Labs, LLC, doing business as Intelligent Automation. The contract is for the development of an "AUTO-SCAN/XT: A HANDHELD DEFECT INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR LO AIRCRAFT", which aligns with AFRL's mission areas in areas such as Directed Energy, Missile Defense, and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $50,000 firm fixed price purchase order to Pathfinder Solutions Group LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged, veteran-owned business, for natural language generation to automate the creation of intelligence reports under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I solicitation. As a total small business set-aside, this contract aims to deliver automated report generation capabilities to the Air Force...
This is a $150,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Bluehalo Labs, LLC, doing business as Intelligent Automation. The contract is for research and development related to the SBIR 1 - LC & F topic area. Intelligent Automation is a for-profit Subchapter S corporation that specializes in advanced technological capabilities for defense, space, and intelligence applications. The company has established itself as a...
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $239,481 firm fixed-price contract to Archarithms Inc., a HUBZone-certified small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I Action. This research and development effort is set aside for total small business participation and carries an ultimate completion date of July 6, 2026, with work to be performed in Huntsville. The SBIR Phase I program, administered by the Department of Defense...