Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Other
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Via di Vallerano, 139, 00128 Roma RM, Italy
- Website
- cnr.it
- Founded
- 1923
- Employees
- 5K-10K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Commercial & Professional Services
- Professional Services
- SIC code
- 86 Membership Organizations
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University Of Iowa | N000142512283 | $50,000 | |
| The University Of Iowa | N000142512283 | $50,000 | |
| The University Of Iowa | N000142212413 | $25,000 | |
| The University Of Iowa | N000142212413 | $50,000 |
About the company
Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR, operating as Instituto Nazionale Per Studi ED Esperienze DI Architettura Navale - INSEAN, is an Italian non-profit research organization that receives federal research grants from the Office of Naval Research as a prime recipient, focusing on experimental and computational naval hydrodynamics and ship design optimization. CNR-INSEAN does not hold federal contracts; all nine federal awards in its recent portfolio are project grants under ONR's Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), with the organization functioning as prime recipient on six grants and as a sub-recipient on three grants flowing through The University of Iowa.
CNR-INSEAN's research portfolio addresses fundamental and applied naval engineering. Recent prime grants include a $400,000 three-year award obligated on August 30, 2025 for experimental investigation of vortex-vortex interactions and flow separation mechanisms on marine vehicles during maneuvers, performed at CNR-INSEAN facilities in Italy; a project grant awarded August 19, 2024 for data-driven, physics-based, and equation-free multi-fidelity reduced order models enabling fast and accurate predictions of naval ship transient maneuvers in calm water and waves (DAPHNE); and an October 2022 experimental study grant on vortex-vortex interaction on hydrofoil and propeller configurations during maneuvers, with ultimate completion in March 2026. As a sub-recipient, CNR-INSEAN has received three awards flowing from The University of Iowa in late 2024 and early 2025, providing assistance with multi-fidelity multi-disciplinary simulation-driven digital design processes for high-speed craft hull forms, propulsors, and structures.
Customer concentration is absolute: all nine awards derive from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research, establishing ONR as the sole funding source across CNR-INSEAN's federal footprint. Combined dollars obligated across all awards total $1.6 million. Activity has accelerated in 2025 with four awards, but one award faces ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, creating a modest recompete window. CNR-INSEAN's research program sits at the intersection of experimental hydrodynamics, computational modeling, and naval ship design, with work performed at facilities in Roma, Italy, and supporting ONR's competitive merit-based international research portfolio in fundamental and applied naval engineering.
Quick answers
Is Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR's SAM.gov registration is active through June 24, 2027.
What is Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR's CAGE code?
Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR's CAGE code is AQ319, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is YWBKZKBU6CM5.
What is Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR's most recent federal award?
Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche - CNR's most recent federal grant award is Bayesian exploration and optimization for hull-form architecture and producibility modeling (BEAM) (N000142612164), from Office of Naval Research (SECNAV), on April 1, 2026.
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