--- title: "PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC — Capability Statement" uei: "C4U6SRM5Z478" cage: "5FR72" canonical: "https://teamingindex.com/contractor/C4U6SRM5Z478/capability.md" html_url: "https://teamingindex.com/contractor/C4U6SRM5Z478" updated: "2026-11-12T07:00:00.068Z" generator: "TeamingIndex capability twin 1.0" legal_name: "PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC" primary_naics: "541715" sam_status: "active" active_exclusion: false claimed: false tier: "unclaimed" --- # PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC > PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC is a SAM.gov-registered entity based in BROOKLYN, NY 11205-1072. UEI C4U6SRM5Z478; CAGE 5FR72; primary NAICS 541715. Compliance posture not provided. Active SAM registration. > **Unclaimed profile:** seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records. The entity has not claimed it, so capabilities and compliance posture have not been provided. ## Identifiers - **Legal business name:** PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC - **UEI (SAM.gov Unique Entity ID):** C4U6SRM5Z478 - **CAGE code:** 5FR72 - **Entity structure:** Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt) - **State of incorporation:** DE - **Website:** - **TeamingIndex profile:** - **Profile status:** Unclaimed · seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records ## Location - **Physical address (city, state, ZIP):** BROOKLYN, NY 11205-1072 - **Country:** United States - **Congressional district:** NY-07 ## NAICS & PSC | NAICS | Title | Primary | Small under SBA size standard (SAM.gov) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 541715 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | Yes | No | - **PSC codes:** None on file Size status is NAICS-specific and reflects the entity’s SAM.gov representations; check it against the size standard of the solicitation’s NAICS code. ## Socio-economic status No socio-economic designations reported in SAM.gov. Source: SAM.gov entity registration, synced 2026-11-12. Confirm current SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone, WOSB/EDWOSB, VetCert SDVOSB/VOSB) before relying on a status for a set-aside. ## SAM registration & exclusion screening - **Registration:** Active SAM registration - **Registration expires:** 2027-07-15 - **Registration activated:** 2026-07-17 - **Exclusion screening (FAR subpart 9.4):** No active exclusion recorded in SAM.gov - **Teaming eligibility:** Eligible to be proposed as a team member (active registration, no exclusion) - **Source:** SAM.gov Entity Management, synced 2026-11-12 ## Compliance posture Compliance posture not provided by the contractor. - Facility clearance: visible to paid members - Clearance levels are shown only to paying members; TeamingIndex does not advertise clearances (NISPOM 32 CFR 117.9). ## Contract vehicles No contract vehicle holdings on file. ## Past performance - **Total obligated, trailing 36 months (USAspending.gov):** $12,809,003 - **Award history:** 6 awards on record - **Top funding agencies:** Department of the Navy; Department of the Army Showing all 6 awards. | Award PIID | Agency | NAICS / PSC | Obligated | Base + all options | Period of performance | Set-aside | Place of performance | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | N0001425C2409 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541715 / AC12 | $1,000,000 | — | 2025-08-13 → 2028-08-12 | — | NY | CONTINUED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLIANT ENERGYS NOVEL PROPULSION AND UNMANNED VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES IN THE SERVICE OF MINE COUNTER MEASURE OPERATIONS AND WILL INCORPORATE AND… | | N6833526C1039 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541715 / AC12 | $542,805 | — | 2026-05-14 → 2027-05-20 | — | NY | ONR SBIR PHASE 2 PLIANT ENERGY SYSTEMS INC. | | N0001424C2411 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541715 / AC12 | $5,144,168 | — | 2024-04-25 → 2026-11-06 | — | NY | STEALTHY, AUTONOMOUS, PROPELLER-LESS, AGILE (SAPA) VEHICLE FOR MINE COUNTERMEASURES | | W5170126CA089 | Department of Defense / Department of the Army | 541715 / AC12 | $249,996 | — | 2026-04-13 → 2026-10-13 | — | NY | SBIR PHASE I, TOPIC NUMBER A254-P039, XTECHSEARCH 9 SBIR FINALIST OPEN TOPIC COMPETITION | | N0001421C2040 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541715 / AC12 | $4,422,491 | — | 2021-08-17 → 2024-07-01 | — | NY | AN AI-ENABLED AUTONOMOUS AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE | | N0001416C3042 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541712 / AD93 | $1,449,543 | — | 2016-09-07 → 2024-03-20 | — | NY | IGF::CT::IGF UNDULATORY PROPULSION SYSTEM | ## Proven teaming graph - No first-tier sub-award reports name this company yet - Source: USAspending.gov sub-award reports (FSRS), sync date not recorded. Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more. Amounts are reported sub-award values. ## SBIR/STTR portfolio - SBIR/STTR awardee — Phase III-eligible for work derived from its SBIR/STTR projects - 6 SBIR/STTR awards totaling $2M: SBIR Phase I 4, SBIR Phase II 2 - By agency: Department of Defense 2, Department of Energy 2, Department of Agriculture 1, National Science Foundation 1 - SBIR Phase II, Department of Energy, 2020, Aug 24, 2020 to Aug 23, 2022: Traveling Wave Hydrokinetic (TWH) Pump ($1,149,984) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Energy, 2019, Jul 1, 2019 to Mar 31, 2020: Traveling Wave Hydrokinetic (TWH) Pump for harnessing the energy of rivers, streams and tidal flows to create pumping pressure and action. ($199,784) - SBIR Phase I, National Science Foundation, 2013, Jul 1, 2013 to Jun 30, 2014: SBIR Phase I: Non-linear Mechanical System for Creating Propulsive Thrust in a Fluid Medium ($149,943) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Agriculture, 2013: SELF-POWERED PUMP TO EXTRACT WATER FROM A FLOWING WATER SOURCE ($100,000) - SBIR Phase II, Department of Defense (Navy), 2012, project start Sep 28, 2012: Autonomously deployed energy harvesting system in coastal and riverine environment ($299,970) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Defense (Navy), 2011, project start May 9, 2011: Autonomously deployed energy harvesting system in coastal and riverine environment ($79,462) - Phase III: Agencies may award follow-on Phase III work without a new competition when it builds on this company’s earlier SBIR/STTR projects. Other work is competed as usual. - Source: SBIR.gov award data file, as of Nov 12, 2026 (file published Nov 1, 2026) ## FedRAMP offerings - No FedRAMP Marketplace listing is linked to this company - Source: FedRAMP Marketplace, sync date not recorded ## Exclusions & screening - Not yet checked against SAM.gov exclusions (search exclusions on SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/search/?index=ex) - Source: SAM.gov Exclusions, sync date not recorded - No confirmed match on the Consolidated Screening List (screened Nov 13, 2026) ## Contract vehicles on federal record - No contract-vehicle seats on federal record are linked to this company ## GSA CALC+ rates - No GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates on record for this company - Source: GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates, sync date not recorded. Ceiling rates are the most an agency can be charged, not prices paid ## Capabilities & differentiators No capability narrative published. ## Technical tags No technical tags published. ## Teaming preferences - Teaming preferences not published - **Teaming requests and NDAs:** request an introduction on the TeamingIndex profile (sign-in required): ## Business development contact No business-development contact published. ## Corporate hierarchy - No parent entity reported in SAM.gov - Affiliation with a parent or sister concerns can affect small-business size status (13 CFR 121.103). ## Provenance & disclaimer - **SAM.gov entity registration** (identifiers, NAICS/PSC, size and socio-economic status, hierarchy, registration and exclusion status): synced 2026-11-12 - **USAspending.gov** (prime award history and trailing 36-month obligations): nightly sync - **Contractor-provided profile** (capabilities, teaming preferences, self-attested compliance): not provided - **TeamingIndex verification** (credentials marked “Verified by TeamingIndex”): no verified credentials on record; methodology: - **Blind SPRS:** exact NIST SP 800-171 SPRS scores are published only when the contractor opts in; brackets are cumulative thresholds (SPRS ≥ 0, SPRS ≥ 50, SPRS ≥ 70, SPRS ≥ 85, SPRS ≥ 95, SPRS ≥ 105, SPRS = 110 (perfect)). - **Before award:** self-attested facts have not been independently verified. Confirm registration and exclusions in SAM.gov, CMMC status and SPRS assessment currency with the contractor (DFARS 252.204-7019, -7020 and -7021), facility clearances through DCSA’s NISS, AS9100-series certificates in the IAQG OASIS database, and FedRAMP authorizations on the FedRAMP Marketplace. - **Zero CUI:** this document contains no Controlled Unclassified Information. TeamingIndex stores verification metadata only, never SSPs, POA&Ms or DD Form 254s. - **Machine-readable:** schema.org JSON-LD is embedded in ; this twin: ; site index: © 2026 HILARTECH, LLC. All rights reserved. TeamingIndex.com is an independent defense industrial base intelligence platform owned and operated by HILARTECH, LLC and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the General Services Administration (GSA), or SAM.gov.