Definitive Contract FA945319C0901

This federal contract award, valued at $4,598,934.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to CACI Photonics, LLC, a subsidiary of CACI International Inc. The contract is a Phase III action under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, transitioning a prior Phase II effort focused on the "Crossbeam Global Positioning System (GPS) Crosslink" into hardware and software products and services to benefit the Air Force acquisition community and the private sector. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and a period of performance ending on December 1, 2021. CACI Photonics, LLC is a small business manufacturer that has received numerous SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards from various defense agencies to develop advanced technologies like laser systems, head-mounted displays, and optical communications. This award provides further funding to deliver the Crossbeam GPS Crosslink capabilities, which are likely targeted towards improving communications and navigation for Air Force systems.