<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Jasr Systems, LLC for $139,905.00 on March 13, 2026, under the Total Small Business set-aside for Phase I SBIR work on LIDAR tomography for remote sensing. Place of performance is Solana Beach, California. The order carries firm fixed pricing and an ultimate completion date of September 13, 2026.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Arete Associates, a small business, for $139,995.29 on March 13, 2026 under a total small business set-aside. The order covers LIDAR tomography for remote sensing and will be performed in Northridge, California. Work is due by September 13, 2026.</p>
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $149,990 Firm Fixed Price contract to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The contract is for the development of an Entangled Short-Wave Infrared (EN-SWIR) Photon Source and is set aside for total small business participation. Sivananthan Laboratories specializes in advanced research and development across domains such as infrared imaging, quantum sensing, and sophisticated...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The $179,987.71 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development on "metasurface-coupled HgCdTe alloys for nonreciprocal optical limiting," which aligns with AFRL's focus on advanced infrared imaging technologies and materials. Sivananthan Laboratories has an...
Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc. has been awarded a $149,836 firm fixed price purchase order from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory. The award is for research and development of an "Attributable High-Performance Tri-Band (SWIR/ESWIR/MWIR) Type-II Superlattice Camera" under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I action. As a minority-owned small business, this contract contains a total small business set-aside designation. Sivananthan...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Under this total small business set-aside contract, the company will conduct research and development on metasurface-coupled mercury cadmium telluride alloys for nonreciprocal optical limiting applications. The firm fixed-price contract runs through August 16, 2027, and represents a...
Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc. has been awarded a definitive contract valued at $749,998 by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to deliver a midwave/longwave infrared detector with electronically-tunable bandwidth capabilities. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract supports the laboratory's research efforts and will provide the requested infrared detection technology over a two-year period of performance based in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The...
This is a $749,998 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The contract is for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II research effort titled "Monte Carlo Transport Simulation of T2SL-Based Devices." The research aims to develop advanced simulation capabilities for infrared photodetector technologies based on type-2 superlattice...
This is a $1,500,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business. The contract is for the development of an Entangled Short-Wave Infrared (EN-SWIR) Photon Source, which has potential applications in areas such as missile defense systems, space systems, and electronic warfare. Sivananthan Laboratories has previously received both federal contracts and...
This is a $1,499,919.00 firm fixed-price Definitive Contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Sivananthan Laboratories, Inc., a minority-owned small business located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. The contract is for the development of a low-cost, high-performance colloidal quantum dot medium-wave infrared (MWIR) focal plane array, under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contract has a set-aside designation for total small businesses and...