Unmanned undersea platforms: advanced systems and capabilities

Active Definitive Contract Awarded

Contract number
N0001426C2210
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$350,000

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 2% obligated
  • $3,000,000.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $17,316,376.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 7% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Blacksburg, VA, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Office of Naval Research awarded a definitive contract to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University for unmanned undersea platforms research and advanced systems capabilities on June 17, 2026, with a $17.3 million ceiling under a cost-plus-fixed-fee structure and no set-aside.

The award stems from ONR's broad solicitation for long-range science and technology projects advancing Navy and Marine Corps operations. The research spans basic research, applied research, advanced technology development, and advanced component development across multiple science and engineering disciplines. Place of performance is Blacksburg, VA. The contract extends through June 16, 2031.

NAICS code 541715 and PSC AC12 designate research and development services. The originating solicitation, posted October 1, 2024, with a deadline extended through December 31, 2026 (Amendment 0008), accepts proposals from academia, industry, and the research community worldwide on a full-and-open basis; FFRDCs, Navy laboratories, military universities, and other DoD or civilian agency laboratories are ineligible. Awards are evaluated on scientific and technical merit, naval relevance, contribution to Navy and Marine Corps mission objectives, availability of funds, and cost realism. Proposals for contracts must be submitted through the ONR Submission Portal.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N0001426C2210?

N0001426C2210 was awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University by Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy) on June 17, 2026.

How much is contract N0001426C2210 worth?

The government has obligated $350,000 on N0001426C2210. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,000,000. Its potential value, with all options, is $17,316,376.

Was contract N0001426C2210 competed?

The extent of competition for N0001426C2210 was full and open competition.

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