This federal contract award, issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), provides funding for research, development, and technical support services related to the marine environmental effects and mitigation for naval systems. The prime contractor is Excet, LLC, doing business as Excet Inc., a for-profit scientific and engineering firm based in Springfield, Virginia. No set-aside designation was used for this $17.78 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract.
Key subcontractors include The Chartered Engineer, a woman-owned small disadvantaged business providing HAMSTER engineering services; Marcom Services, LLC, a small business performing surface preparation and coating application; and Erie Forge & Steel Inc., a manufacturer of submarine, destroyer, and other naval shafting components. The contract also includes task orders for structural health monitoring, corrosion science research, and thermal spray services. This award is part of larger IDIQ vehicles held by Excet, including a $75.66 million contract for corrosion mitigation research and a $869 million contract for chemical and biological defense support across the Army.