Carbon nanotube energy storage flywheel
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N0001423C1010
- Awardee
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Capital Composites UEI M9AECTNM7DP1
- Awarding agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $4,220,780
Award facts
- Contract value 96% obligated
- $4,399,475.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 99 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- San Diego, CA 92131, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $71,305 | |
| Exercise an Option | $301,434 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $3,848,041 |
About this award
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $4.4M cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Capital Composites for the development of carbon nanotube energy storage flywheel technology with a focus on flywheel architecture. The contract, awarded on June 20, 2023, represents the Navy's investment in advanced energy storage solutions that leverage carbon nanotube materials to improve flywheel performance characteristics. Work is being performed in San Diego, California, with an expected completion date of February 27, 2026. No small business set-aside was applied to this procurement.
This contract supports the Office of Naval Research's mission to advance naval capabilities through cutting-edge technology development. Flywheel energy storage systems are relevant to naval applications where compact, high-density energy storage solutions can enhance operational flexibility for shipboard systems and expeditionary equipment. Capital Composites' expertise in composite materials positions the company to address the technical challenges associated with designing and validating carbon nanotube-based flywheels that meet Navy performance requirements. The 32-month development timeline allows for iterative design, prototyping, and testing phases to mature this technology toward operational implementation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0001423C1010?
N0001423C1010 was awarded to Capital Composites by Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy) on June 20, 2023.
How much is contract N0001423C1010 worth?
The government has obligated $4,220,780 on N0001423C1010. Its current value, with exercised options, is $4,399,475.
Was contract N0001423C1010 competed?
The extent of competition for N0001423C1010 was full and open competition. The government received 99 offers.
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