Definitive Contract FA248718C0039
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- This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) to Firefly Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of mid to long wave infrared LED and laser technology. The $749,999.82 contract is for the development of a Photonic Crystal Infrared Emitter under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. This SBIR project aims to advance infrared sensor technology with applications in aerospace, defense, emissions monitoring, and other infrared imaging...
- This is a $749,998.01 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Test Center to Chip Design Systems Inc., a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American owned small business. The contract is for the development of an Advanced Infrared Emitter Array (AIREA) to support sensor deployment and testing. Chip Design Systems Inc. is a specialist in infrared LED scene projector systems and has an extensive history of providing infrared sensor testing equipment and...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center awarded a $149,999.84 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Firefly Photonics LLC, a small business manufacturer of mid to long wave infrared LED and laser technology, to conduct Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research on a "Photonic Crystal Infrared Emitter." This SBIR contract has a completion date of March 29, 2018 and is set aside for total small business participation. Firefly Photonics...
- This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command to Firefly Photonics LLC, a limited liability company that manufactures mid to long wave infrared LED and laser technology. The contract, which has a firm fixed price of $224,998.91, is a Definitive Contract under the SBIR program and is set aside for total small businesses. The contract is for research and development related to...
- Intelliepi IR, Inc., a small business specializing in advanced infrared detector technologies, was awarded a $1.8M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on August 13, 2025. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, focuses on the development of multi-spectral infrared focal plane arrays and is structured as a cost-no-fee definitive contract with a completion deadline of August 13, 2027. The work will be...
- This is a $1,431,060.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc. (SBIR), a subsidiary of Heico Corporation. The contract is for the development of an Advanced Large Format Infrared Scene Projector System for hardware-in-the-loop applications. This contract is not set aside for any specific business size or socioeconomic category. SBIR is a leading provider of specialized optical components, sensors, and...
- This is a $1,060,534.00 definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Santa Barbara Infrared, Inc. (SBIR) for HD-ILED ARRAY, with a completion date of March 21, 2016. SBIR is a leading manufacturer of infrared and electro-optical test instrumentation, specializing in providing components and systems to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. SBIR has been awarded numerous...
- This is a $1,250,000 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to SK Infrared Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The contract is for the development of large-area SIGESN (Silicon-Germanium-Strontium-Nitride) detector arrays, which are advanced infrared imaging technologies with defense and aerospace applications. As an STTR contract, this award involves collaboration between SK Infrared and...
- This is a firm fixed-price STTR Phase I research contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory to Attollo Engineering, LLC, a small business located in Camarillo, California. The contract is for the development of infrared light-emitting arrays for target image projection, with a ceiling value of $149,914. Attollo Engineering is an experienced provider of infrared semiconductor fabrication and electro-optical systems, having received numerous small business innovation research (SBIR) and...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8 million firm fixed-price contract to Senseeker Corp, a small business based in Goleta, California, for the development of multi-spectral infrared focal plane arrays. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, represents a continuation of the company's innovative work in advanced sensor technologies. The contract runs through August 14, 2027, with work being performed at...
Oleson Convergent Solutions, LLC was awarded a definitive contract by the Air Force Test Center on September 30, 2018, for Next Generation Infrared Emitter Array Packaging. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract carries a ceiling value of $740,890.46 and is designated as a Total Small Business set aside. Work will be performed in Santa Barbara, California, with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2020. The contract supports the Air Force's infrared technology development initiatives, focusing on advanced packaging solutions for infrared emitter arrays that likely have applications in sensing, imaging, and targeting systems. The infrared emitter array packaging work falls under the Air Force's broader portfolio of electro-optical and infrared capabilities essential for modern defense systems. As a small business set aside, this award prioritizes contracting opportunities for qualified small businesses, ensuring competition within that segment while supporting the industrial base. The cost-plus-fixed-fee structure allows for reimbursement of allowable costs incurred in developing and packaging next-generation infrared components, with a fixed fee component to cover the contractor's profit margin.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00005 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 9/8/21 | |
| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 12/8/20 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $2.4k | 10/10/20 | |
| P00003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | ($2k) | 10/10/20 | |
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $0 | 12/27/18 |