# U.S. Department of Transportation Small Business Innovation Research Fiscal Year 2025 Solicitation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/6913g625qsbir1

- Solicitation number: 6913G625QSBIR1
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Avawatz Co
- Department: Department of Transportation
- Agency: Office of the Secretary
- Contracting office: 6913G6 Volpe Natl. Trans. Sys CNTR (6913G6)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AS12 Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Applied Research
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- County: Collin County (FIPS 48085). https://abierto.us/counties/collin-county-tx-48085
- City: Frisco. https://abierto.us/cities/frisco-tx-4827684
- First posted: January 3, 2025
- Last posted: February 5, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ea9ff36144ff4651b0e103a999b2664c/view

## Description

The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), is providing this notice to issue its Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Phase I solicitation pursuant to the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program.

The purpose of this solicitation is to invite U.S. small businesses to submit innovative research offers in response to the solicitation topics, which serve as key research areas for the U.S. DOT. Each small business concern submitting an offer must qualify as a small business in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR); 13 CFR 121.702. The applicable North American Industry Classification System code is 541715 with a size standard of 500 employees.

In addition to this SAM posting, the U.S. DOT SBIR FY 2025 Phase I solicitation and any documents related to it will be available on the U.S. DOT SBIR program website at http://www.volpe.dot.gov/work-with-us/small-business-innovation-research. This solicitation is issued through electronic means only; no hard copies will be available. A pre-offer webinar is being held on February 10, 2025 from 2:00-3:00 pm Eastern Time.

Information on the pre-offer webinar may be found in the solicitation on page ii and/or from the U.S. DOT SBIR program website. Technical questions and answers received on the SBIR FY25 topics released during the pre-solicitation period of January 3-31, 2025 are available at https://usdot.uservoice.com/forums/964763-u-s-dot-fy-2025-phase-i-pre-solicitation-q-a. On the U.S. DOT SBIR program website there are frequently asked questions and answers (FAQs) relative to the overall SBIR program.

Offerors must go to the website to access the FAQs. As shown in the solicitation document, the U.S. DOT's topic list shared during the pre-solicitation period has been amended as follows:

Topic 25-FH3, Concrete Shrinkage Measurement Device, has been updated with clarifications on desired testing parameters and requirements for field use. Topic 25-FR4, Human Factors Fatigue Assessment System (HFFAS), has been updated with clarifications in the Topic Objectives. Topic 25-FT1, Exploring AI-based Predictive Maintenance for Public Transit Fleets (Buses), has been updated with clarifications adding "buses" to the title and in the body of the topic to better define fleets and provide an initial data source for potential offerors. Topic 25-NH1, Automated Police Crash Report Data Collection and Management Software, has one update made to Phase I Outcomes.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Red Equation Corp. (UEI EJGDHQ3M4P47)
- Contract: 6913G625P800033, purchase order
- Obligated: $153,371.64
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 16 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800033_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Kitware Inc. (UEI DK6LPWMS5LP5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800034, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,499.98
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 16 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800034_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Tgias LLC (UEI GJZCTZTDUS96)
- Contract: 6913G625P800035, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,426.12
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 16 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800035_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: ZKXKZ LLC (UEI MYB3LXDB93J7)
- Contract: 6913G625P800036, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,499.33
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800036_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Diamond Age Technology LLC (UEI NXLQL6MS1UQ4)
- Contract: 6913G625P800037, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,449.88
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 21 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800037_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Insight Rail LLC (UEI UMGEH1CMC2J5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800038, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,460.53
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 15 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800038_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: X-Wave Innovations, Inc. (UEI EDJ3MSJR9NK7)
- Contract: 6913G625P800039, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,499.98
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 15 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800039_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Redstone Technologies LLC (UEI DHPBGUMCYJY6)
- Contract: 6913G625P800040, purchase order
- Obligated: $199,893.66
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 13 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800040_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Avawatz Co (UEI S446QKCZNCC8)
- Contract: 6913G625P800041, purchase order
- Obligated: $201,758.88
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 46 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800041_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Flexlynqs LLC (UEI XNNZRKV9KQK5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800042, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,380.04
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 45 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800042_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: FTL Labs Corp. (UEI M7QQWCG2FHW3)
- Contract: 6913G625P800043, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,447.54
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 46 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800043_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: International Electronic Machines Corporation (UEI Y2Q6CNYCLJP5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800053, purchase order
- Obligated: $199,619.91
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 13 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800053_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Rix Industries (UEI V1MQFNQB56Z5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800054, purchase order
- Obligated: $204,573.07
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 8 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800054_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Mosaic Atm, Inc. (UEI KJKXBTLUAMA5)
- Contract: 6913G625P800055, purchase order
- Obligated: $199,873.38
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 20 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800055_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Emprise Concepts, LLC (UEI ZFSWM3UVRTD9)
- Contract: 6913G625P800056, purchase order
- Obligated: $206,468.21
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 13 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800056_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: New Math Data Pubsec LLC (UEI FMDDZHLF9LT4)
- Contract: 6913G625P800057, purchase order
- Obligated: $198,207.41
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 31 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 6913G625QSBIR1 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 6913G6 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_6913G625P800057_6901_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 3, 2025: Presolicitation, due January 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 2af98812e6ac468e99a7b925986393f8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2af98812e6ac468e99a7b925986393f8/view
- February 5, 2025: Solicitation, due March 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice ea9ff36144ff4651b0e103a999b2664c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ea9ff36144ff4651b0e103a999b2664c/view

## Points of contact

- Tammy A. Taylor, tammy.taylor@dot.gov, 6174943462

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