Sttr phase II - protective nanocrystalline
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911NF24C0004
- Awardee
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Questek Innovations LLC UEI JMFVWEY5KLN6
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,199,879
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,199,879.22 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Evanston, IL 60201, 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 | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $592,115 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $607,764 |
About this award
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract to Questek Innovations LLC, a small business specializing in advanced materials engineering and computational materials design based in Evanston, Illinois. The $1.2 million contract, awarded on November 18, 2023, supports the further development of nanocrystalline coating technology designed to provide consistent low friction and wear performance for high-pressure fuel pump components. This contract is set aside for small businesses under the STTR program, which promotes collaborative research between small businesses and research institutions to accelerate the commercialization of innovative technologies with military and civilian applications.
The firm-fixed-price contract has a completion date of January 17, 2026, and represents a continuation of Questek's prior Phase I exploratory research. Questek has established a strong track record with the Army and other defense agencies through numerous SBIR and STTR awards focused on advanced manufacturing techniques, metal alloy development, and computational materials science. The nanocrystalline coating technology under development has clear applications for military vehicle and equipment performance, aligning with the Army's modernization priorities for enhanced component durability and operational efficiency in demanding environments.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911NF24C0004?
W911NF24C0004 was awarded to Questek Innovations LLC by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on November 18, 2023.
How much is contract W911NF24C0004 worth?
The government has obligated $1,199,879 on W911NF24C0004.
Which agency awarded contract W911NF24C0004?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911NF24C0004, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W911NF24C0004 competed?
The extent of competition for W911NF24C0004 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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