Definitive Contract FA945125CX020
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- This is a $179,998 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business. The contract is part of the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program and is for a Phase I project to enhance a fiber combiner prototype design through analytical and numerical modeling. The contract has a total small business set-aside and a completion date of February 20, 2025. Raytum Photonics is a small,...
- This is a SBIR Phase I firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business, for the development of an optical fiber combiner to combine mid-wave infrared (MWIR) quantum cascade laser output. The $179,990.00 contract has a completion date of February 28, 2025. Raytum Photonics has previously received other SBIR and cost-plus contracts from the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to support the...
- This is a $179,998.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program. The contract is for Phase I efforts to design and fabricate a prototype isolator that will be evaluated using low and high-power lasers. The work is set aside for small businesses and has a performance period ending on February 20, 2025. Raytum Photonics is an experienced...
- 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...
- This is a $749,999.99 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to N.p. Photonics, Inc., a small business manufacturer of optical equipment. The contract is for the development of a "Novel High Power and Energy Eye-Safe Transform-Limited Fiber Laser Illuminator" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. This research and development effort aims to advance fiber laser technology for defense applications. As a...
- 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 U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $199,741 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I contract to Fibertek, Inc., a small business manufacturer specializing in advanced photonics and engineering services for the military, aerospace, and space sectors. The firm-fixed-price purchase order contract, with a period of performance through March 14, 2025, is for the development of a "Multilayer Vertically Integrated Cavity-Less Comb Source." This contract award is likely...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to N.p. Photonics, Inc., a U.S. based fiber laser manufacturer, for the development of "HIGHLY DOPED GLASS ENABLED HIGH REPETITION RATE, HIGH AVERAGE POWER USPL SOURCES" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a potential value of $750,000.00 and a completion date of December 2, 2019. The contract was set aside for total...
- This is a $1,099,760.00 research and development contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business. The contract is designated as a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II action, with a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type. The contract will support research and development of photonics and optics capabilities, building on Raytum Photonics' prior work providing specialized components and systems for federal...
- The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $167,454.42 Firm Fixed Price contract to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business, for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort titled "Using Ultra-Sensitive SERS Active Substrates." This SBIR contract is set aside for small businesses. Raytum Photonics is a limited liability company established in 2015 that provides research and development services related...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8 million firm fixed-price contract to Raytum Photonics LLC, a minority-owned small business based in Sterling, Virginia, for the development of an active distributed pump signal combiner for high-power fiber laser systems. This Total Small Business set-aside contract, awarded on August 1, 2025, has a performance completion date of November 1, 2027. The combiner technology represents a critical optical component for advancing high-power fiber laser capabilities, which are essential for military applications including directed energy systems and advanced sensing platforms that the Air Force Research Laboratory actively pursues. Raytum Photonics brings substantial expertise to this effort, having established a track record as a trusted federal contractor specializing in advanced photonics research and development. The company has previously secured multiple Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer contracts from the Department of Defense, focusing on sophisticated optical technologies and laser system components. This engagement aligns with Raytum Photonics' demonstrated capabilities in fiber laser systems, optical component design, and high-power laser engineering, leveraging the company's ongoing partnerships with defense research organizations to deliver innovative solutions that advance the Air Force's photonics technology objectives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.8m | 7/31/25 |