Research and development
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6833526C0118
- Awardee
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Memq Inc. UEI UBHVFW6TL618
- Awarding agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $146,312
Award facts
- Contract value 59% obligated
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- $146,312.00 Current, with exercised options
- $246,233.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Office of Naval Research Secretary of the Navy, 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
- 20 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Chicago, IL 60637, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $146,312 |
About this award
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $246,233 definitive contract to Memq Inc., a minority-owned small business, for research and development on quantum photonic and superconducting nanowire single-photon detector technologies on November 3, 2025, under a total small business set-aside.
The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of November 2, 2026. Place of performance is Chicago, IL. The award reflects a shift in principal investigator from Skylar Deckoff-Jones to Sean Sullivan. Memq's core capabilities center on silicon photonic integrated circuits, superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors, and cryogenic quantum photonic packaging aligned with quantum communications and sensing applications. The company operates as a 100% prime contractor focused on early-stage quantum photonics innovation, competing exclusively under small business set-asides and other-transaction authority, with no parent IDIQs or GWACs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6833526C0118?
N6833526C0118 was awarded to Memq Inc. by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on November 3, 2025.
How much is contract N6833526C0118 worth?
The government has obligated $146,312 on N6833526C0118. Its potential value, with all options, is $246,233.
Which agency awarded contract N6833526C0118?
Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) awarded N6833526C0118, with funding from Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy).
Was contract N6833526C0118 competed?
The government received 20 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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