Definitive Contract 80NSSC26C0185

The Shared Services Center awarded a $899,986 definitive contract to Physical Sciences Inc., a small business, for development of a robust and deterministic source of photon number states on demand, with an award date of February 18, 2025, under a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Andover, MA. The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of February 17, 2027. Physical Sciences Inc. is an R&D company specializing in advanced optical systems and...

The Shared Services Center (civilian agency) awarded a $900 thousand definitive contract to Nanohmics Inc., a small business, for microchip laser-integrated 2D entangled photon sources on July 24, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. Performance is located in Austin, TX, with an ultimate completion date of July 23, 2028. The contract is firm fixed price. The solicitation references advanced research and development in photonics and quantum-integrated optical systems, consistent with...

<p>The Shared Services Center awarded an $84,998 definitive contract to Physical Sciences Inc. for ground-based uplink and beacon laser development for long-range communications on October 1, 2025, under a total small business set-aside. This is an SBIR Phase III award with a firm fixed price structure and a completion date of September 1, 2026. Place of performance is Andover, MA.</p>

<p>The Shared Services Center awarded a $3.26 million definitive contract to Beyond Photonics, LLC for a compact power amplifier for hybrid fiber/bulk wind lidar transmitters on July 12, 2023, under a total small business set-aside.</p> <p>This is a Phase III effort under a firm fixed-price structure. Place of performance is Boulder, Colorado. The contract ceiling is $3,260,961 with an ultimate completion date of January 1, 2029.</p>

<p>The Shared Services Center (Civilian) awarded a definitive contract to Mirios, Inc. for broadband multispectral mid-infrared laser photonic integrated circuits on January 29, 2021, under a total small business set-aside, with a ceiling value of $749,946.</p> <p>Place of performance is Santa Barbara, CA. The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of September 1, 2024.</p>

The Shared Services Center awarded a $859,663 definitive contract to Highri Optics, Inc., a woman-owned small business, for development of Binary Pseudo-Random Array (BPRA) standards for inspection and calibration of cylindrical wavefront interferometry on June 8, 2023, under a total small business set-aside. This SBIR Phase II effort addresses standardization and calibration methodologies for cylindrical wavefront interferometry systems used in optical measurement and inspection. Place of...

The Shared Services Center awarded a $1,174,998 definitive contract to Coolcad Electronics, Inc. for integrated silicon carbide photodiode arrays for UV-spectroscopic applications on June 21, 2023, under a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Takoma Park, MD. The contract carries a firm fixed price and an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2026. Coolcad Electronics specializes in advanced semiconductor technologies, with core competencies in silicon carbide and gallium...

The Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, awarded an $849,878 definitive contract to Advanced Research, Inc. for visible light phase and amplitude modulators for quantum sensors and clocks on July 1, 2024, under a total small business set-aside. This is an SBIR Phase II award. The contract covers development of visible light phase and amplitude modulators supporting quantum sensing and timekeeping applications. Place of performance is Bozeman, MT. The contract is priced firm fixed...

<p>The Department of Commerce (Shared Services Center) awarded a definitive contract to Freedom Photonics LLC, a small business, for technical maturation of a compact hybrid integrated seed source for water vapor and methane LIDAR applications on March 28, 2025, under a total small business set-aside.</p> <p>The contract is a Phase III SBIR effort with a firm fixed price ceiling of $849,920. Place of performance is Goleta, CA. The ultimate completion date is March 27, 2028.</p>

<p>The Shared Services Center (civilian agency) awarded an $849,992 definitive contract to Beyond Photonics, LLC for Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) development of a long-range compact economical lidar system for wind profiling on July 9, 2024, under a total small business set-aside.</p> <p>Place of performance is Boulder, CO. The contract carries a firm fixed price and an ultimate completion date of January 8, 2027.</p>