The objective of this effort is to develop and prototype a 1762 NM narrow linewidth laser with low swap.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA875026CB040
- Awardee
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Oewaves, Inc. UEI L6MEAK541NH5
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $2,094,008
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,094,008.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 24% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Washington Headquarters Service 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 · 10 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Pasadena, CA 91107, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $2,094,008 |
About this award
The Washington Headquarters Service awarded a $2,094,008 definitive contract to Oewaves, Inc. for development and prototyping of a 1762 nm narrow linewidth laser with low size, weight, and power on April 8, 2026, under a total small business set-aside.
Performance occurs in Pasadena, California. The contract carries a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure and runs through July 7, 2028. Oewaves specializes in ultranarrow linewidth laser systems and photonic components for federal research and defense agencies, with primary expertise in precision lasers for metrology, sensing, and quantum applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA875026CB040?
FA875026CB040 was awarded to Oewaves, Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on April 8, 2026.
How much is contract FA875026CB040 worth?
The government has obligated $2,094,008 on FA875026CB040.
Which agency awarded contract FA875026CB040?
Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA875026CB040, with funding from Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA875026CB040 competed?
The extent of competition for FA875026CB040 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 10 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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