Manufacturing advances in the scaling of thin electro-optic resources for making integrated niobate devices (mastermind)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA239426CB008
- Awardee
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Raytheon Company UEI LWF3QUSCDNG1 Part of RTX Corporation
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,100,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Manufacturing Research and Technology Development - Open Broad Agency Announcement Solicitation · FA865021S5001 · Posted Mar 24, 2021
- Contract value 29% obligated
- $3,855,604.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 22% 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
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Two Step
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Tewksbury, MA 01876, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $3.855 million definitive contract to Raytheon Company, Advanced Products & Solutions Division, for Manufacturing Advances in the Scaling of Thin Electro-Optic Resources for Making Integrated Niobate Devices (MASTERMIND) on January 27, 2026, under a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with no set-aside.
Place of performance is Tewksbury, MA. The contract supports manufacturing research and technology development in advanced electro-optic and integrated photonic device scaling, aligned with Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate priorities. The period of performance runs through April 26, 2029. The contract ceiling value is $3.855 million.
Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research organization, is performing as a subcontractor on the effort, with a sub-award issued March 30, 2026. The originating solicitation, posted March 24, 2021, is a broad agency announcement soliciting proposals for manufacturing research under NAICS 541712 and PSC R425, with multiple awards up to $25 million possible for projects demonstrating advancement of Air Force manufacturing technology objectives over 12- to 40-month periods of performance.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences Inc. | $60,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA239426CB008?
FA239426CB008 was awarded to Raytheon Company by Air Force (Department of Defense) on January 27, 2026.
How much is contract FA239426CB008 worth?
The government has obligated $1,100,000 on FA239426CB008. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,855,604.
Which agency awarded contract FA239426CB008?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA239426CB008, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Was contract FA239426CB008 competed?
The extent of competition for FA239426CB008 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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