Purchase Order NNL16AA36P

NASA awarded a $348,930 firm-fixed-price contract to Boulder Nonlinear Systems Inc. to design and construct four liquid crystal-based non-mechanical laser beam steering systems. The systems will be integrated into NASA's Langley Research Center's Nonlinear Dynamics Laboratory. The first two units will be based on a set of threshold specifications, while the second two units will incorporate additional research and development to meet a set of objective specifications. All four beam steering...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Laser Mechanisms Inc. for a BEAM SHUTTLE 2 POSITION 49.5, DC device. The contract has a ceiling value of $12,694 and a completion date of January 3, 2025. Laser Mechanisms Inc. is a specialized manufacturer of advanced laser components and systems, with a history of providing customized optical and diagnostic solutions to various federal agencies. This award does not utilize any...

This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Vescent Technologies Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of precision laser and photonic technologies. The contract has a ceiling value of $173,485.87 and is for the design, development, testing, and delivery of extremely compact, low-power, non-mechanical, electro-optic laser beam steering systems optimized for space-based laser communications (lasercom). This...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $746,290.00 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract to Beam Engineering For Advanced Measurements Co., a woman-owned small business, under the SBIR Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of a non-mechanical beam steering system, with an anticipated completion date of October 30, 2023. Beam Engineering's expertise includes advanced optical technologies and materials, such as lidar, waveplates, and energy webs employing planar optics. This...

This is a $1,249,973.08 Other Transaction Agreement awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Light Steering Technologies Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of advanced high-speed beam steering systems. The contract is for responsive space pointing and tracking capabilities and does not have a set-aside designation. The work will be performed in Manchester, New Hampshire. Based on the Air Force's interest in these capabilities, this contract appears to support the development of more agile and responsive...

This is a $149,754 firm fixed-price SBIR Phase I research contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Fibertek, Inc., a small business manufacturer specializing in advanced photonics and engineering services for military, aerospace, and space applications. The contract is for the development of "HIGH SPEED NON-MECHANICAL BEAM STEARING FOR COHERENT LIDAR/LADAR," which suggests Fibertek will be conducting research to create new beam steering technology for coherent...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25 million firm fixed price purchase order to Light Steering Technologies Inc. for responsive space imaging capabilities. This contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, was awarded on February 10, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of November 12, 2025. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Manchester, New Hampshire. Light Steering Technologies Inc. specializes in advanced high-speed beam steering systems and...

The Army Research Laboratory's Advanced Solid-State Lasers Team awarded a $113.6K firm fixed-price purchase order to Leonardo Electronics US Inc.'s Laser Solutions division for eight high power, high brightness laser diode bar stacks. The award, made on September 30, 2025, with completion targeted for March 2, 2026, supports directed energy and protection initiatives within the Research, Development and Engineering Command. The procurement originated from a market research solicitation...

The U.S. Government has awarded a $149,933 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Beam Engineering For Advanced Measurements CO., a woman-owned small business, to develop a lightweight, non-mechanical, polarization-independent lidar beam steering system. The contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center, is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with a completion date of February 2, 2024. This contract is designated as a...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract worth $221,667.64 to Coherent NA, Inc. for a Continuously Tunable Pulsed Laser. This laser will be used by the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Geospatial Research Laboratory (GRL) for their ELS3D project in the photonics lab. The contract has specific performance requirements for the laser, including a tunable range of 600 nm to 2600 nm, adjustable pulse width from 100s of femtoseconds...