Sbir phase II
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6833524C0511
- Awardee
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Zulu Pods Inc. UEI C14CA8WSSE55
- Awarding agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,991,723
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,991,723.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- 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 · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Amherst, MA, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $497,899 | |
| Exercise an Option | $500,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $993,824 |
About this award
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract valued at $1.99M to Zulu Pods Inc., a small business based in Amherst, Massachusetts, on September 3, 2024. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract represents the continuation of research and development efforts following the company's Phase I award and is set aside exclusively for small businesses. The work will be performed in Amherst, with an ultimate completion date of April 8, 2026. Zulu Pods Inc. is registered in the System for Award Management and has established itself as a defense-focused research and development firm through successive ONR SBIR awards.
The SBIR program, managed by the Small Business Administration across multiple federal agencies, supports small businesses in conducting innovative research with potential commercial and government applications. Phase II awards, which follow successful Phase I feasibility studies, fund the development and prototyping of promising technologies. Zulu Pods Inc.'s progression from a Phase I award of approximately $231K to this Phase II contract of nearly $2M demonstrates ONR's confidence in the company's technological approach and its potential to deliver solutions addressing naval research priorities. The company's contract portfolio includes additional defense work with the Air Force, indicating recognition across military branches of its research capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6833524C0511?
N6833524C0511 was awarded to Zulu Pods Inc. by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on September 3, 2024.
How much is contract N6833524C0511 worth?
The government has obligated $1,991,723 on N6833524C0511.
Which agency awarded contract N6833524C0511?
Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) awarded N6833524C0511, with funding from Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy).
Was contract N6833524C0511 competed?
The extent of competition for N6833524C0511 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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