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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on December 1, 2009. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

RECOVERY -- Maui Energy Improvement Initiative (MEII)

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BAA-09-RD-06Federal

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The Recovery Maui Energy Improvement Initiative is a research and development effort managed by the Department of Defense under the Air Force Research Laboratory. The primary goal of the project is to advance scientific knowledge of high efficiency solar modules, specifically aiming to achieve a threshold efficiency of 25 percent and an objective efficiency of 40 percent at a Technology Readiness Level of 7 or greater within a one year timeline. Due to the inherent performance risks and the scientific complexities involved in reducing solar panel size and increasing cell efficiency, the agreement is structured as a cost plus fixed fee completion form contract. This specific contract type was selected to account for the unpredictable nature of the technological breakthroughs required to meet the program's ambitious photovoltaic goals.

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Contract Value

$3,879,564

NAICS

541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

NM

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NONE

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Notice updated

Response deadline changed from Aug 31, 2009 to Aug 28, 2009. The notice description changed.

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Submission Closed

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9451 Afrl Rdk
Contacts2 people available
OfficeKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117, USA
Office AddressKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117, USA
Contacts
Crystal PriceContract Specialist
Liza HerreraContracting Officer

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The research and development effort associated with this contract award is to advance state-of-the-art and scientific knowledge associated with high efficiency solar modules. The photovoltaic research goals for this contract award are to achieve a 25% (threshold) and 40% (objective) efficiency at a TRL 7 or greater level within the program time line of one year. The resultant contract type is a cost plus fixed fee, completion form contract. The basis for selection of this contract type is predicated upon the complexities of the scientific and technological efforts that must be sought to exploit breakthroughs in photovoltaic (solar) cells leading to greater improvement in their efficiency and reduction in solar panel size. The uniqueness and performance risk associated with the research to be accomplished further substantiate the rationale supporting the award of a cost plus fixed fee completion type contract.

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Solicitation # FA9451-24-S-0001
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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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