ONR sttr phii research and development
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6833523C0729
- Awardee
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Heat Light & Sound Research Inc. UEI NXJFVSE6BJC4
- Awarding agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,516,951
Award facts
- Contract value 51% obligated
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- $1,516,951.00 Current, with exercised options
- $2,988,974.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 12 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
- Research
- STTR Phase II
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $426,970 | |
| Original award | $1,089,981 |
About this award
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Heat Light & Sound Research Inc., a small business contractor based in La Jolla, California, a $2.99 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract on September 19, 2023. This total small business set-aside contract, structured as a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract, will support research and development activities through September 23, 2027. Heat Light & Sound Research specializes in underwater acoustics research and has established a strong track record with ONR and other federal defense agencies, with prior awards ranging up to nearly $3 million for projects involving acoustic modeling and marine research applications.
The STTR Phase II award enables Heat Light & Sound Research to continue advancing its research capabilities in underwater sound propagation and acoustic processing—core competencies that support Navy and Marine Corps operational needs. The company's established expertise in developing sophisticated acoustic models and conducting long-range science and technology research positions it well to deliver innovative solutions under this multi-year research effort. As a registered small business contractor in SAM.gov since 2004, Heat Light & Sound Research joins ONR's portfolio of research partners focused on enhancing the Navy's understanding of ocean acoustic environments and advancing critical defense technologies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6833523C0729?
N6833523C0729 was awarded to Heat Light & Sound Research Inc. by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on September 19, 2023.
How much is contract N6833523C0729 worth?
The government has obligated $1,516,951 on N6833523C0729. Its potential value, with all options, is $2,988,974.
Which agency awarded contract N6833523C0729?
Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) awarded N6833523C0729, with funding from Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy).
Was contract N6833523C0729 competed?
The extent of competition for N6833523C0729 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 12 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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