METRON INCORPORATED — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PHASE II, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CONT
METRON INCORPORATED — 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.
- Obligated amount $999,763 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
- Tagged technology areas: Autonomy & Robotics, Maritime & Undersea. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Metron Inc. received a $500,000 Army SBIR Phase II award to develop autonomous maritime systems for responding to incidents, aiding recovery, and supporting navigation. This funds R&D to create practical autonomous technologies for sea-based operations.
- Amount
- $999,763
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Army
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- VA
- Period
- 2026-02-19 → 2027-07-18
Technology domains
Description
SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PHASE II, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES CONTRACT AWARD FOR MARITIME AUTONOMOUS RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FOR INCIDENTS AND NAVIGATION.