Deep learning and extraction of chemical synthesis or biosynthetic pathways from scientific literature (soteria) sbir phase i

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Contract number
HDTRA124P0031
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$167,498

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$167,498.22 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 17 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Ashburn, VA 20147, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $167,498

About this award

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) awarded a $167,498 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Novateur Research Solutions LLC on September 23, 2024, for the project titled "Deep Learning and Extraction of Chemical Synthesis or Biosynthetic Pathways from Scientific Literature (SOTERIA)." This total small business set-aside contract, structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order, is set to conclude on April 22, 2025, and will be performed in Ashburn, Virginia. The effort focuses on leveraging advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques to automatically extract and analyze chemical synthesis and biosynthetic pathway information from scientific literature, a capability with direct applications to DTRA's mission of combating weapons of mass destruction threats through science and technology innovation.

Novateur Research Solutions, a minority-owned limited liability company with established expertise in AI, machine learning, and computer vision applications, is well-positioned to execute this research initiative. The company has a demonstrated track record of successful SBIR and STTR program awards across multiple federal agencies, including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Department of Defense, National Cancer Institute, and Department of Homeland Security. This Phase I effort represents a foundational research step toward developing automated tools that could enhance the agency's ability to analyze and understand chemical and biological synthesis pathways, supporting broader counterproliferation and threat reduction objectives.

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Who was awarded contract HDTRA124P0031?

HDTRA124P0031 was awarded to Novateur Research Solutions LLC by Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense) on September 23, 2024.

How much is contract HDTRA124P0031 worth?

The government has obligated $167,498 on HDTRA124P0031.

Was contract HDTRA124P0031 competed?

The extent of competition for HDTRA124P0031 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 17 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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