# Request for Solutions: Aviation Universal Charger

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0016424snc21

- Solicitation number: N0016424SNC21
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NSWC Crane (N00164)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
- First posted: August 21, 2024
- Last posted: August 21, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c97a6dc28f614eaaa70b005a2f42529c/view

## Description

**Special Notice N0016424SNC21 Agency:**

**Department of the Navy Office:**

**Naval Sea Systems Command Location:** Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC)

**Crane Division NAICS Code:** 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Science PSC Code: AC13 – National Defense R&D Services;

**Department of Defense Response Due Date:**

**5 September 2024 Request for Solutions:** Aviation Universal Charger PURPOSE This special notice is to inform vendors of an existing Request for Solutions (RFS). The purpose of this RFS is to solicit innovative proposals for fieldable, deployable, functional way to maintain, analyze, charge, and discharge the legacy and future aviation batteries.

The Government will evaluate the solutions with the intent of awarding a Project Order under the Expeditionary Missions Consortium (EMC2) Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) in accordance with 10 U.S.C. § 4022. BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY EMC2 Vendors interested in responding to this RFS must be members of the (EMC2). Interested parties should visit emccrane.org for membership information. This project will be managed by a Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division Project Manager.

The RFS released via the weblink listed above for EMC2 on 8 August 2024. PROJECT OVERVIEW A three year approach is preferred. The first year takes the project through preliminary design review and closeout. This first phase should include identifying the necessary requirements and designing a universal aviation charger. The government team will identify many of the necessary requirements in the Statement of Need. It is expected the Government and the vendor will collaborate in this first phase.

The second year ends with critical design review and close out. This second year should include finalizing the design and limited testing along with providing at least one prototype. Third year is prototypes and testing.

**Contracting Office Address:** 300 Hwy 361 Crane, IN 47522 United States Primary Point of Contact.: Mark Dravet mark.v.dravetciv@us.navy.mil Phone:

**812-381-7085 Secondary Point of Contact:** Sydney Wittmann sydney.l.wittmann.civ@us.navy.mil Phone: 812-381-0990

## Publications

- August 21, 2024: Special notice, due September 5, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice c97a6dc28f614eaaa70b005a2f42529c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c97a6dc28f614eaaa70b005a2f42529c/view

## Points of contact

- Mark Dravet, mark.v.dravet.civ@us.navy.mil, 812-381-7085
- Sydney Wittmann, sydney.l.wittmann.civ@us.navy.mil, 812-381-0990

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