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SBIR DON27BZ01-NV003 (Navy): Improved Cargo Door Actuator

U.S. Department of Defense — Navy

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Posted
Oct 8, 2026
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Nov 25, 2026 (in 27 days)

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About this opportunity

Navy SBIR topic — under DoW SBIR 2027 BAA (Solicitation 27.BZ, Release 1) — Accepting submissions 2026-10-28 to 2026-11-25. Objective: Develop an improved, corrosion-resistant cargo door actuator capable of withstanding the mechanical and environment demands of DDG-51 Class ships. Description: The U.S. Navy’s DDG-51 Class Destroyers routinely require large volumes of cargo to be loaded and unloaded during port operations. To properly operate the cargo doors, which weigh ~2500 pounds, destroyers use actuators to safely open and close the doors. These actuators are exposed to a harsh maritime environment including sea spray during normal shipboard operations. The corrosive nature of the saltwater environment routinely causes extensive corrosion and premature failure of the cargo door actuato...

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