KITWARE INC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: AF231-D004

KITWARE INC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.

Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal

  • Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
  • Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
  • At $1,800,000, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
  • Topic code AF231-D004 links this award to a solicitation family — search the same topic stem for incumbents and recompete timing.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Amount
$1,800,000
Agency
Department of Defense · Air Force
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase II
Topic
AF231-D004
Solicitation
23.1
NAICS
Place of performance
NY
Period
2023-06-09 → 2025-06-09

Description

Kitware, in partnership with the University of Dayton, is pleased to propose this SBIR effort to assess the feasibility of using event-based image sensors for star tracking applications. Previous work has demonstrated that event cameras can produce accura