Laser attritable surveillance enhancement
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA237725CB017
- Awardee
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Exciting Technology LLC UEI GZ2FZGMK2M74
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,799,950
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,799,950.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 59% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 49 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Huber Heights, OH 45424, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,799,950 |
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.8 million firm fixed-price contract to Exciting Technology LLC, a small business based in Dayton, Ohio, specializing in advanced laser and optical technologies for defense applications. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, supports Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program and focuses on Laser Attritable Surveillance Enhancement. Work will be performed in Huber Heights, Ohio, with an ultimate completion date of August 21, 2027. This award builds on Exciting Technology LLC's established track record of developing cutting-edge optical, laser-based, and sensing technologies through multiple SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs across federal defense agencies.
Exciting Technology LLC has demonstrated sustained expertise in sophisticated technological development, including prior projects such as Scalable Optical Phased Arrays, 3D LIDAR systems for unmanned aerial systems, and laser communications equipment. The SBIR Phase II award represents a significant investment in advancing surveillance enhancement capabilities through attritable laser technologies, which aligns with the Air Force's modernization priorities in sensing and reconnaissance systems. The company's successful progression from Phase I to Phase II indicates technical viability and merit, positioning the contractor to deliver innovative solutions that advance the Air Force's operational capabilities in surveillance and detection.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA237725CB017?
FA237725CB017 was awarded to Exciting Technology LLC by Air Force (Department of Defense) on August 21, 2025.
How much is contract FA237725CB017 worth?
The government has obligated $1,799,950 on FA237725CB017.
Which agency awarded contract FA237725CB017?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA237725CB017, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Was contract FA237725CB017 competed?
The extent of competition for FA237725CB017 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 49 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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