This federal contract award was made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Boston Electronics Corporation, a for-profit distributor of advanced electro-optical components and specialized systems. The award, valued at $76,165.00, is for a 4 Channel TCSPC (Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting) Single Photon Counting Unit. The contract has a firm fixed price and an ultimate completion date of December 15, 2016. Boston Electronics Corporation has a...
This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a civilian agency, to Boston Electronics Corporation, a for-profit distributor of advanced electro-optical components and specialized systems. The $75,400 contract is for the delivery of a time-correlated single photon counting (TCSPC) power package, detectors, and related supplies. This order aligns with the agency's requirements outlined in a previous solicitation for TCSPC FLIM...
This is a federal contract award to Photon Sciences, Incorporated (doing business as Photon Sciences Inc.), a small business manufacturer and developer of advanced photonics technologies. The $179,969.44 firm-fixed-price contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract requires the development of optical, electrical, and mechanical components needed to transmit 250 gigabits per second while...
This federal contract award, valued at $84,445.00, was issued by the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WR-ALC), a defense agency, to Biovision Technologies, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation located in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order to provide the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) with one metrology-grade single photon counting digital camera. The camera must meet specific technical requirements, including a...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a research and development organization within the U.S. Department of Defense. The contract was awarded to Anametric, Inc., a small business, for the development of a room-temperature single photon detector under the STTR Phase I research program. The contract has a ceiling value of $74,844.00 and a completion date of August 4, 2023. The contract award is set aside for small businesses,...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, Subchapter S Corporation, to provide four superconducting nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) and one cryogenic system with corresponding electronics. The total potential value of the contract is $203,840.00, and the period of performance will be completed by March 5, 2018. Photon Spot Inc. has previously delivered similar...
This is a $123,350 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Air Force Academy to Vision Research, Inc., a subsidiary of Ametek Inc., for the procurement of a high-speed full-frame scientific camera. The contract has no set-aside designation. Vision Research is a manufacturer and distributor of high-speed cameras and imaging systems, with a strong presence as a supplier to various U.S. federal agencies, including the Departments of Defense, Justice, Commerce, Transportation, and...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $101,204 firm fixed price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc. of Rome, NY for photon spot detectors. The contract has no set-aside designation and runs through August 25, 2023. Photon spot detectors will support research activities at the Air Force laboratory, enabling detection and analysis of photon emissions. Photon Spot Inc. will serve as the prime contractor to deliver the requested products for this contract.
This federal contract award, FA930025P6000, is for the delivery of high-speed cameras to the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency. The $149,550.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded to Spica Technology Corporation, a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Kihei, Hawaii. The contract has a period of performance through February 14, 2025. Spica Technology Corporation is a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation that specializes in advanced imaging and data...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to Picoquant Photonics North America Inc., a small business located in West Springfield, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $92,896.00, is for the delivery of a photon correlation system. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As a small business, Picoquant Photonics North America Inc. has previously received federal awards both as a prime contractor and subcontractor,...
This federal contract award, valued at $78,735.00, was made by the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command to Boston Electronics Corporation, a small business located in Brookline, Massachusetts. The contract is for the delivery of a single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) camera with accessories for the Air Force Institute of Technology.
The SPAD camera must have two modes - photon counting and time-correlated single-photon counting - and be capable of time-stamping each detected photon with a time resolution of less than 60 picoseconds per pixel per frame. It must also have a 32x32 pixel array, operate in the 390nm to 910nm spectral region, and provide user-selectable features for raw data processing and frame transfer speeds up to 700,000 frames per second. This contract was awarded under a total small business set-aside.