Future quantum information networks will enable new capabilities for the DOD in the domains of secure communications, information processing, sensing, positioning, navigation and timing.

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Contract number
W5170126CA174
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,699,636

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$1,699,636.16 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 27% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Loehmanns Plaza, NY 14618, USA
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,699,636

About this award

The Department of the Army awarded a $1.7 million definitive contract to Photonect Interconnect Solutions Inc. for research and development of quantum information networks on April 13, 2026, under a total small business set-aside.

The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of April 13, 2028. The originating solicitation, posted April 19, 2023 with a June 14, 2023 due date, calls for research and development to enable quantum information networks that will deliver new Department of Defense capabilities in secure communications, information processing, sensing, positioning, navigation, and timing. Place of performance is Loehmanns Plaza, Rochester, NY.

Photonect Interconnect Solutions Inc. is a small business headquartered in Rochester, New York, specializing in photonic interconnect technologies for secure communications and quantum information networks. The company operates exclusively as a prime contractor on federally funded R&D awards and carries no subcontractor footprint.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W5170126CA174?

W5170126CA174 was awarded to Photonect Interconnect Solutions Inc. by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on April 13, 2026.

How much is contract W5170126CA174 worth?

The government has obligated $1,699,636 on W5170126CA174.

Was contract W5170126CA174 competed?

The extent of competition for W5170126CA174 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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