Multi-Material Propeller Prototype (M2P2) Synopsis
ID: N00167-24-RFPREQ-CD-808-0074Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CARDEROCKBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

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Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP (AC35)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD), is announcing a presolicitation for the Multi-Material Propeller Prototype (M2P2) project. This initiative aims to develop advanced multi-material propulsor components, including composites, to support the SSN(X) Project Office and the Office of Naval Research, focusing on research and development tasks such as fabrication, testing, and prototype hardware suitable for at-sea demonstrations. The contract, expected to be awarded in Fiscal Year 2025, will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee and Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, specifically designated for Seemann Composites Inc. Interested parties can reach out to Kiersten M. Johnson at kiersten.m.johnson5.civ@us.navy.mil or Jacqueline T. Farina at jacqueline.t.farina.civ@us.navy.mil for further inquiries.

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