THRUST AI LLC
Department of Defense · SBIR
AI-Readiness Score
5/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
0/5
Awardee Quality
4/5
Award
$2,000,000
Award amount
—
Award date
FA462525C0036
PIID
Awardee
4
Total awards
$4,890,845
Total $ won
12.8/19
Avg AI score
Description
SBIR PHASE III 1 EA LIFT ENTERPRISE BUSINESS UNIT, 1-YEAR LICENSE TERM (12 SITES) 4 EA LIFT ENTERPRISE SITES, 1-YEAR LICENSE TERM 3 EA LIFT BASIC SITES, 1-YEAR LICENSE TERM
Score Rationale
The award description contains zero technical substance—it reads as a pure software licensing transaction with no mention of AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or model development. The problem being solved is completely absent; the description is pure procurement language listing SKUs (LIFT Enterprise/Basic site counts). Awardee name 'THRUST AI LLC' signals a modern/AI-native company (short name, 'AI' in title), but the award itself appears to be a software license renewal rather than R&D funding for AI capabilities development.