Definitive Contract FA945110C0007

This is a $180,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to N.p. Photonics, Inc. by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of an optical fiber combiner to combine multiple mid-wave infrared (MWIR) quantum cascade laser beams. This is a Total Small Business set-aside contract, with N.p. Photonics as the prime contractor. N.p. Photonics is a U.S.-based fiber laser company that has previously...

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded an $1.8 million firm fixed-price contract to Raytum Photonics LLC for the development of an active distributed pump signal combiner for high-power fiber laser systems. This award, designated as a total small business set-aside, is scheduled for completion by November 1, 2027, with work to be performed in Sterling, Virginia. Raytum Photonics, an Asian-Pacific American-owned small business established in 2015 and headquartered in Beltsville,...

This federal contract award to IPG Photonics Corporation by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Ames Research Center is for a HIGH POWER FIBER LASER SYSTEM. The contract has a Firm Fixed Price type and a potential value of $1,619,400.00. There was no set-aside designation for this award. IPG Photonics, a manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers, amplifiers, and laser systems, will provide the specified laser system to support research, development, test, and...

This $179,944 firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Transwave Photonics, LLC, a small business, under the SBIR Program Phase I. The contract is for the development of a HIGH POWER MWIR OPTICAL FIBER COMBINER, which aligns with AFRL's focus on advancing technologies for applications like directed energy weapons, sensors, and other defense systems. The contract has a completion date of January 23, 2025 and is designated as a Total Small Business...

The U.S. Office of Naval Research awarded a $268,294 firm-fixed-price purchase order to IPG Photonics Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high-power fiber lasers, to provide a 3 kW ytterbium fiber laser system. This laser system will be used to support research, development, test, and evaluation programs across multiple federal agencies. The original procurement was a request for information (RFI) seeking potential sources for a high-power laser meeting specific technical requirements,...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to IPG Photonics Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers, amplifiers, and laser systems. The contract is for the delivery of an Ytterbium (Yb) fiber optic solid-state laser with a chiller unit and laser beam optics for a uniform beam profile. The total potential value of the award is $223,192.00, and the completion date is March...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $749,787.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract to Fibertek, Inc. to develop and demonstrate a spaceflight prototype of a wideband, high-power 50-watt, 1.5-micron fiber laser transmitter. This laser transmitter will support high data-rate wavelength-division-multiplexed (WDM) operation for space optical communication links, enabling over 100 times the data rate of current space laser...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Transwave Photonics, LLC, a small business based in Austin, Texas, specializing in advanced photonics and laser technologies. The contract, valued at $1.8M with a firm fixed price structure, supports development of a high-power mid-wave infrared optical fiber combiner. The work is designated as a total small business set-aside and is scheduled for completion by November 12, 2027. This Phase...

This federal contract award was made by the Naval Sea Systems Command, a defense agency, to IPG Photonics Corporation, a prominent manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers, amplifiers, and laser systems. The $61,580 firm-fixed-price purchase order is for a 2KW fiber laser, with a performance period ending on September 30, 2021. The contract was awarded without a small business set-aside designation, indicating IPG Photonics' competitive positioning in the federal laser technology...

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,004,337 definitive contract to Nlight Inc. on June 17, 2020, for the development of low quantum defect pumped and low swap multi-kilowatt fiber amplifiers. The contract, which was not set aside for any designated group, utilized a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure and was completed by June 16, 2023. Work was performed at Nlight's facility in Camas, Washington. This award supports AFRL's advanced laser development initiatives, leveraging...