Definitive Contract N6600120C4012
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- This is a $11,631,703.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a research and development company jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract's scope is to create a process to aggressively curve large-format, high-performance infrared focal plane arrays. No set-aside was used for this award. Major subcontractors include Thales Cryogenics B.V. for cryogenic coolers and...
- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded HRL Laboratories, LLC a $2.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract on July 1, 2024, for the Optomechanical Thermal Imaging (OPTIM) Technical Area 2 program. The contract, which extends through March 15, 2026, supports development of a scalable optomechanical thermal imager with adaptable spectral sensing capabilities. HRL Laboratories, a Malibu, California-based research and development laboratory jointly owned by Boeing and...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded HRL Laboratories, LLC a $10.52 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract on January 17, 2023, for the development of large-format, small-pitch focal plane array (FPA) fabrication capabilities. Under this effort, HRL will leverage customer-provided readout integrated circuits (ROICs) paired with its short-wave infrared to mid-wave infrared broadband InAsSb detectors—technology derived from strategic space development programs—to develop an advanced focal...
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was awarded a $11.9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on May 7, 2020, for the Focal Arrays for Curved Infrared Imagers (FOCII) program. The contract, which incorporates a revised Statement of Work, supports DARPA's initiative to develop focal plane array technology capable of extreme curvature for next-generation infrared imaging systems. The program aims to curve existing large-format and...
- HRL Laboratories, LLC, a Boeing and General Motors-owned research and development laboratory, received a $3.79M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract from the Office of Naval Research on November 27, 2023, to improve the sensitivity uniformity and reduce the system volume of wide-field-of-view cameras by spherically curving commercial microbolometers. The program, which is scheduled for completion on July 25, 2027, leverages HRL's industry-leading expertise in sensor curving and non-standard...
- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded HRL Laboratories, LLC a $15.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract on November 9, 2023, for the Miniature Integrated Thermal Management Systems for 3D Heterogeneous Integration (MINITHERMS3D) program. The contract, which will be performed in Malibu, California, and is scheduled for completion by August 31, 2027, aims to develop advanced thermal management solutions for three-dimensional integrated circuit architectures. HRL...
- This is a $15,080,174.00 federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a corporate research and development laboratory owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract is for research and development of advanced technologies in areas such as sensors, materials, information sciences, electronics, microsystems, and quantum computing. The contract is a definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with no set-aside designation....
- This federal contract award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, is for the "Quantum Efficiency Enhancement for LWIR Focal Plane Arrays" project. The $3,000,538 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract does not have a set-aside designation. The contract aims to develop advanced long-wave infrared (LWIR) focal plane array technologies, which are critical for a range of military and aerospace applications. As part of the...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a $3.1 million definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to HRL Laboratories, LLC on September 12, 2024, for the development of a high-density-format mid-wave infrared (MWIR) spatial light modulator incorporating phase-change technology. The contract supports the development of electrically-programmable two-dimensional MWIR beam steering capabilities and is structured as a 15-month baseline phase with a 24-month option phase, extending through December 10,...
- The U.S. Army awarded a $2.0M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Intelliepi IR, Inc. for development of dual-band Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR)/Long-Wave Infrared (LWIR) focal plane array (FPA) technology capable of meeting third-generation forward-looking infrared (FLIR) performance objectives. The contract, which commenced on May 20, 2024 and extends through May 20, 2026, is structured as a firm fixed-price definitive contract designated as a total small business...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded HRL Laboratories, LLC a $10.56 million definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract on April 17, 2020, to develop a prototype large-format, cryogenically cooled midwave infrared detector with an extreme 12.5-millimeter radius of curvature for the Focal Arrays for Curved Infrared Imagers program. The contract, performed in San Diego, California, is scheduled for completion on February 21, 2025, and includes no set-aside designation. HRL Laboratories, a research and development company jointly owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors, leveraged specialized subcontractors including Intelligent Epitaxy Technology Inc. (Intelliepi) to supply critical materials, including 3-inch gallium arsenide indium arsenide antimonide midwave infrared epitaxial wafers and 4-inch indium arsenide antimonide p-type/barrier/n-type structures on gallium arsenide wafers. This contract supports DARPA's advanced sensor technology initiatives by advancing curved focal plane array capabilities for infrared imaging applications. HRL Laboratories' demonstrated expertise in developing high-density infrared sensors and specialized electronics, combined with Intelliepi's capabilities in molecular beam epitaxy and metalorganic chemical vapor deposition of compound semiconductor materials, positions the team to deliver the prototype detector technology. The effort represents a significant investment in next-generation infrared imaging sensor development, with potential applications in military surveillance, reconnaissance, and thermal imaging systems.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00011 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 6/5/25 | |
| P00010 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/13/23 | |
| P00009 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 4/27/23 | |
| P00008 | Funding Only Action | $0 | 9/20/22 | |
| P00007 | Funding Only Action | $1.0m | 6/16/22 |