Small business innovative research phase II award for research for topic N2-0223, advanced sealant for next-generation transparent armor service life

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Contract number
M6785425C6517
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,499,998

Award facts

Opportunity
  • M6785425R6517 Solicitation number
Contract value 100% obligated
$1,499,998.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 67% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Charlottesville, VA, USA
Legislative mandates

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Change Order P00001 · Transfer accountability of the contract property items listed on the attachment from contract M67854-20-c-6504 to contract M67854-25-c-6517 and add far clause… $0
Original award $1,499,998

About this award

The U.S. Marine Corps awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract valued at $1.5M to Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business manufacturer and research and development firm based in Charlottesville, Virginia. The award, issued June 22, 2025, funds research and development for Topic N2-0223 focused on advanced sealants for next-generation transparent armor service life extension. The contract is structured as a Definitive Contract with Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing and carries a total small business set-aside designation, with an ultimate completion date of June 14, 2027. The award also transfers accountability of contract property items from a previous contract (M67854-20-C-6504) to this new contract (M67854-25-C-6517) and incorporates FAR Clause 252.245-7005 regarding management and reporting of government property.

Luna Labs USA LLC, a division of Luna Innovations Incorporated headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, specializes in advanced fiber optic sensing, measurement systems, and innovative materials technologies. The company has demonstrated extensive expertise in developing specialized materials and protective technologies for defense applications through prior SBIR and STTR programs with the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. This Phase II award builds on Luna Labs' established capabilities in advanced materials research and development, enabling the company to advance transparent armor technology for military applications through work performed at its Charlottesville, Virginia facility.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract M6785425C6517?

M6785425C6517 was awarded to Luna Labs USA LLC by Marine Corps (Department of the Navy) on June 22, 2025.

How much is contract M6785425C6517 worth?

The government has obligated $1,499,998 on M6785425C6517.

Was contract M6785425C6517 competed?

The extent of competition for M6785425C6517 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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