Cyan Systems, Inc.
Goleta, CA R&D
- UEI
- H6JBN9KCJFX1
- CAGE
- 4DQC8
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM.gov registration
- Expired
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 5350 Hollister Ave A4, Goleta, CA 93111, USA
- Website
- cyan-systems.com
- Founded
- 2008
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Aerospace & Defense
- SIC code
- 38 Instruments & Related Products
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $1,583,297 |
| FY2025 | $2,310,164 |
| FY2024 | $2,548,300 |
| FY2023 | $1,384,896 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $1,583,297 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| HII Mission Technologies Corp | FA807524F0007 | $150,550 | |
| HII Mission Technologies Corp | FA807524F0007 | $129,328 |
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About the company
Cyan Systems, Inc., a small disadvantaged and veteran-owned business based in Goleta, California, is a specialized designer and developer of advanced infrared imaging and electro-optical sensor technologies for defense and national security applications. The company has maintained federal contractor status since its registration in SAM.gov in April 2006 and has established a strong track record serving multiple Department of Defense agencies. Cyan Systems specializes in high-performance imaging systems, quantum dot materials research, and adaptive sensor technologies that support critical national defense missions including target identification, explosive ordnance disposal, mine countermeasures, and facial recognition applications.
Cyan Systems' federal contract portfolio demonstrates significant expertise in advanced sensing and imaging technologies across multiple defense agencies. The company's largest contract, a $7,126,059 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research in April 2023, supports the Supreme High-Definition Infrared Imagers (SHDIRI) project, focused on advancing large-format, small-pixel imaging technology with objectives to scale 4K x 2K ultrahigh-definition formats to 16K x 16K capabilities. The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Cyan Systems two related Small Business Innovation Research contracts totaling approximately $1.98 million—a Phase I award of $178,998.31 in July 2024 and a Phase II award of $1,799,811.10 in September 2025—both supporting development of a high dynamic range broadband adaptive sensor system for the Space Force under a total small business set-aside designation. Additionally, the Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $1,499,936.58 small business set-aside SBIR Phase II contract in March 2021 for research on a hypersonic electro-optical seeker system. The company has also collaborated with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on a $1,523,636 Office of Naval Research contract (awarded November 2021) to advance quantum dot materials with enhanced infrared quantum efficiency. Supporting activities include a $58,000 Naval Air Warfare Center purchase order for camera software updates in June 2021 and a subcontract from Amentum Services, Inc. for MDAS equipment procurement in June 2022. These contracts collectively reflect Cyan Systems' core competencies in infrared camera systems, quantum dot research, electro-optical technologies, and sensor system development serving multiple defense agencies.
SBA capabilities narrative
Cyan provides development services for Infrared Products.
Quick answers
Is Cyan Systems, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Cyan Systems, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration expired on September 24, 2026.
How much has Cyan Systems, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $2,310,164 to Cyan Systems, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $7,826,657 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Cyan Systems, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Cyan Systems, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Sbir phase II SF 241-0022 proposal F2-19256 - high dynamic range broadband adaptive sensor system (FA910125PB079), from Air Force Test Center (AFMC), on September 30, 2025.
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