Purchase Order FA875126P0005

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $329,300 firm fixed-price purchase order to Noisy Labs GmbH on September 25, 2025, for the development and delivery of a Squeezed Light Generation System. The system represents a specialized quantum optics solution comprising six integrated components: a pump laser operating at 1550 nanometers, a squeeze laser capable of generating up to 10 decibels of squeezed vacuum output, a coherent control locking scheme, a high quantum efficiency...

<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Secrecy Labs LLC for $199,976.58 on April 1, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. The order procures work on QUADRA (Quantum-Resistant Architecture for Distributed Resilient Applications), focusing on quantum encryption and post-quantum cryptography solutions for defense applications. Performance occurs in Bowie, Maryland, with completion targeted for June 30, 2026. The contract carries firm fixed-price terms.</p>

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract worth $382,250.00 to Single Quantum USA Inc. for a Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detection System (SNSPD) Rack-Mount. The contract has an ultimate completion date of May 26, 2025. This sole-source award was based on AFRL's determination that Single Quantum USA Inc. is the only known commercial vendor capable of providing a photon detection system meeting the agency's specific requirements,...

<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Lightsynq Technologies Inc. for $1,246,216 on May 23, 2025, for low-loss, cryogenically compatible optical fiber-to-chip interfaces for quantum and advanced classical photonic technologies. The order carries a total small business set-aside. Performance is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an ultimate completion date of October 23, 2026. Pricing is firm fixed price.</p>

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $64,522.05 firm fixed-price purchase order to Swabian Instruments USA Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit corporation, for the procurement of three streaming time-to-digital converters. The equipment, consisting of one Time Tagger X System and two Time Tagger Ultra Performance Systems, will be used in the agency's quantum network testbeds and advanced scientific research experiments. This sole-source acquisition is not set aside for any specific...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $80,835 purchase order to Quantum Microwave Components LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Hingham, Massachusetts, for the procurement of cryogenic amplifiers and associated equipment. The contract, awarded on May 28, 2025, with completion targeted for July 9, 2025, represents a sole-source acquisition justified by specific compatibility requirements with recently acquired laboratory infrastructure. The procurement includes Low Noise...

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $52,396 firm fixed-price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Monrovia, California, for the procurement of Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) and associated components. The contract, issued on May 5, 2025, with completion targeted for November 5, 2025, represents a sole-source acquisition justified by AFRL's prior investments in custom software integration and the vendor's unique...

<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Monarch Quantum, Inc., for a laser system valued at $35,080.00, with award date of April 10, 2025 and completion date of November 6, 2025. Performance takes place in Rome, New York. Monarch Quantum is a subsidiary of Leonardo SPA, an Italian multinational aerospace and defense company with extensive U.S. federal contracting operations. The order carries no set-aside designation and is priced on a firm fixed-price basis.</p>

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $97,299.90 firm fixed price purchase order to Swabian Instruments USA Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit corporation, for the procurement of two Time Tagger X streaming time-to-digital converters and 12 additional input channel upgrade kits. The equipment is used in quantum network testbeds and various research and development efforts conducted by federal agencies. This sole-source award, which does not have a set-aside designation, was made based...

The U.S. Air Force Academy awarded a $13,362.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Qubig GMBH for a set of ultraviolet electro-optic modulators designed to integrate with an existing laser system. The contract includes shipping and delivery, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. This award was made without any set-aside designation and represents a direct procurement through the purchase order vehicle, which has been the consistent contracting mechanism for this vendor across its...