Heidelberg Instruments Inc.
Torrance, CA
- UEI
- UB7PM2A1F9A1
- CAGE
- 35FZ9
- Primary NAICS
- 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 2539 W 237th St a, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Website
- heidelberg-instruments.com
- Founded
- 1984
- Employees
- 51-250
- Estimated annual revenue
- $10M-$50M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
- SIC code
- 38 Instruments & Related Products
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 | $356,042 |
| FY2025 | $396,190 |
| FY2024 | $279,044 |
| FY2023 | $5,453,128 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Commerce | $198,766 | |
| 2 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $99,100 | |
| 3 | Department of the Navy | $58,176 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | FA870225FB003 | $73,500 | |
| Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC | FA945324CX008 | $781,700 | |
| HII Mission Technologies Corp | FA807519FA034 | $781,120 |
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About the company
Heidelberg Instruments Inc., a foreign-owned manufacturer headquartered in Torrance, California, supplies advanced photolithography and laser systems to federal research agencies as a prime contractor (96% of recent awards), competing exclusively on full-and-open procurements with no set-aside participation. The vendor delivers maskless direct-write lithography systems, UV photolithography equipment, laser mask writers, and associated maintenance and installation services to support nanofabrication and precision manufacturing research across the Department of Defense, National Institute of Standards and Technology, NASA, and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Customer concentration is severe and tilted toward civilian research. The National Institute of Standards and Technology leads by potential value (20 awards, $10.1 million combined potential value), followed by the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (10 awards, $3.3 million) and the Navy Office of Naval Research (20 awards, $1.5 million). The top three customers account for 91% of combined potential value. NIST's portfolio anchors the dollars — a $5.47 million sole-source award in September 2023 for an Ultra Laser Writer and MLA150 laser mask writers system with maintenance through December 2031 is the single largest contract. The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $715,305 definitive contract in July 2022 for a maskless ultraviolet photolithography system. Recent activity also includes a $399,290 DWL 66+ maskless lithography system delivery to NASA Langley in September 2022 and a $561,800 DWL 66 system to Naval Information Warfare Systems Command in September 2023. Maintenance and service work sustains the portfolio — a $354,000 corrective and preventative maintenance contract with Army Materiel Command covers two specialized lithography systems at Hyattsville, Maryland, through September 2028, and a $256,000 NIST service contract for Heidelberg DWL 2000 and MLA 150 equipment runs through September 2028.
Activity has been uneven. The past five years show peaks in 2022 and 2023 (8 and 9 awards respectively) followed by a sharp drop to 3 awards in 2024 and 5 in 2025, with 3 awards to date in 2026. Four awards (combined potential value $870,000) reach completion within the next twenty-four months, representing modest recompete exposure. The vendor operates predominantly on purchase orders under simplified acquisition procedures (FAR Parts 12 and 13) and occasional sole-source definitive contracts. Heidelberg Instruments subcontracts infrequently — three sub-awards across the portfolio include work for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory (August 2025), Teledyne Scientific & Imaging on a Space Technology Advanced Research FAST-TRACKING Innovative Software and Hardware (STAR-FISH) program (January 2025), and HII Mission Technologies Corp on advanced threats research and development at the Army's Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (August 2023). Procurement activity codes reflect the core capability: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (35 awards), Maintenance/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment — Instruments and Laboratory Equipment (16 awards), and Laboratory Equipment and Supplies (PSC, 29 awards). All work is firm fixed price, non-set-aside, and involves sole-source or competitive justifications rooted in Heidelberg Instruments' specialized equipment expertise as the original equipment manufacturer.
Quick answers
Is Heidelberg Instruments Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Heidelberg Instruments Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through February 24, 2027.
How much has Heidelberg Instruments Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $396,190 to Heidelberg Instruments Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $6,484,404 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Heidelberg Instruments Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Heidelberg Instruments Inc. ranked #10 in NAICS 333242 in FY2025.
What is Heidelberg Instruments Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Heidelberg Instruments Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Heidelberg write head purchase (80NSSC26P1565), from Shared Services Center, on September 10, 2026.
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