Definitive Contract N0002425CS056
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- Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimānalo, Hawaii, was awarded a $174,980 Firm Fixed Price contract by Naval Sea Systems Command on March 27, 2024, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action. The contract represents a total small business set-aside and is associated with the Space-Based Infrared System High (SBIRS High) program, a Major Defense Acquisition Program managed by the Department of Defense that provides persistent infrared...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The contract is valued at $239,819.80 and is related to the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) High program, which is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) managed under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway. The SBIRS High program provides persistent infrared surveillance and missile warning...
- This is a Firm Fixed Price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business located in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The contract supports research and development work related to the Space-Based Infrared System, a major defense program. The potential value of the contract is $224,994.40. Makai Ocean Engineering has a history of providing engineering services and solutions to the Navy and other federal agencies through...
- The U.S. Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a $5.01 million Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a Hawaii-based small business specializing in advanced ocean engineering and marine technology services. This definitive contract, awarded July 1, 2023, represents a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program action and will be performed in Waimānalo, Hawaii, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2028. No small business set-aside designation...
- This is a $1,499,735.00 SBIR Phase II contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The contract is for research and development under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program. Makai Ocean Engineering is the prime contractor and has expertise in ocean engineering services, advanced marine technologies, and renewable energy systems. The contract has a completion date of September 29, 2024 and...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), a Defense agency, to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a for-profit ocean engineering company based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The $239,752 Firm Fixed Price contract is for research and development and has an ultimate completion date of August 5, 2024. Makai Ocean Engineering, which operates under the Doing Business As name of Makai Research Pier, has extensive...
- The U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a for-profit ocean engineering company based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The $4,571,785 contract is for engineering services under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III and has a completion date of September 1, 2023. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. Makai Ocean Engineering specializes in offshore communications systems,...
- This federal contract award to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a Hawaii-based small business, is for a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Research and Development effort under the Department of the Navy's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a potential value of $2,237,119.95 and a completion date of June 30, 2019. Makai Ocean Engineering has provided a range of ocean engineering services to various Navy organizations such as Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Facilities...
- This is a $239,775.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The contract is for research and development under SBIR Topic N233-118, which is expected to be completed by April 1, 2025. Makai Ocean Engineering specializes in offshore communications systems, subsea cabling, renewable energy, and advanced heat exchangers, and has extensive experience...
- This is a $1,812,431.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) to Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimanalo, Hawaii. The contract is for research and development (R&D) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. Makai Ocean Engineering, doing business as Makai Research Pier, will provide R&D services focused on areas such as underwater communications, seabed modeling, and advanced heat exchanger...
Makai Ocean Engineering Inc., a small business based in Waimānalo, Hawaii, was awarded a $1.98M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command to support the Space-Based Infrared System High (SBIRS High) program. This definitive contract, structured as cost-plus-fixed-fee and designated as a total small business set-aside, carries a ceiling value of approximately $1.98M with an ultimate completion date of September 3, 2028. The award supports research and development activities contributing to SBIRS High, a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) managed under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway that provides persistent infrared surveillance and missile warning capabilities for national security purposes. Makai Ocean Engineering brings significant experience in advanced engineering and research services to this effort, with an established track record of SBIR and STTR contracts for the Naval Sea Systems Command and other defense agencies. The company's existing federal contract portfolio includes major IDV vehicles such as a $180M Ocean Multiple Award Contract with Naval Facilities Engineering Command and a SeaPort Next Generation (SeaPort-NXG) contract with Naval Sea Systems Command, positioning it well to execute specialized technical development activities. The SBIRS High program encompasses both space and ground segments requiring technological innovation in areas including infrared sensors, data processing, automation, and visualization applications, with primary performance locations across Colorado, California, and Massachusetts complemented by Makai's Hawaii-based operations.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/8/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $698.2k | 9/3/25 |