Institut National D'optique
Doing business as INO
- UEI
- CN7UHMAP6ZC9
- CAGE
- 3AT79
- 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
- Other
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- ino.ca
- Founded
- 1988
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $50M-$100M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Commercial & Professional Services
- Professional Services
- Design
- SIC code
- 73 Business Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microcam camera module | Shared Services Center | $53,460 | |
| Microcam camera module | Shared Services Center | $0 | |
| Camera repair services | Naval Supply Systems Command | $8,500 | |
| Graded reflectivity mirror | Shared Services Center | $13,560 | |
| Infrared camera retrofitted with a newly fabricated detector assembly | Shared Services Center | $20,550 |
About Institut National D'optique
Institut National D'Optique, doing business as INO, is a Canadian non-profit organization and manufacturer registered to receive awards from the U.S. federal government since January 2002. INO specializes in providing optical and photonic solutions, including advanced camera systems, optical components, and related technologies. The company has established itself as a valuable partner for U.S. government projects requiring cutting-edge imaging and sensing capabilities, particularly in the aerospace and defense sectors. INO's expertise spans a wide range of optical and photonic technologies, enabling them to deliver innovative products and services to various federal agencies.
Through federal contract awards, INO has demonstrated its capability to provide specialized optical and imaging equipment to multiple government agencies. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has been a significant client, awarding INO several purchase orders for advanced camera systems. These include MICROCAM camera modules and a room temperature terahertz camera from INO's D8 Discover instrument, each valued at over $50,000. NASA has also contracted INO for graded reflectivity mirrors, infrared camera retrofitting, counter pumping amplifier engines, and uncooled detector cameras. The Department of the Navy has engaged INO for camera repair services, specifically for a MICROXCAM-384i-THz Camera MXC-065 unit, highlighting INO's expertise as an original equipment manufacturer. Additionally, INO has served as a subcontractor to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, providing optical equipment for defense-related projects. Notably, these federal contracts have been awarded without small business set-asides, indicating INO's competitive standing in the broader market for specialized optical and photonic technologies.
In the realm of federal grant awards, INO has participated as a sub-grantee in projects related to advanced imaging systems. One such instance involves a sub-grant award under a prime grant to The Johns Hopkins University. For this project, INO was tasked with providing a Multispectral Imaging Comp. Radiometer (MICR) set of two detector assemblies. This sub-grant demonstrates INO's capability to contribute specialized optical components to broader research initiatives funded by federal grant programs. The involvement in this grant project further underscores INO's expertise in developing and manufacturing cutting-edge optical and imaging technologies that support scientific research and exploration objectives of U.S. government agencies.
Quick answers
What is Institut National D'optique's UEI?
Institut National D'optique's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is CN7UHMAP6ZC9.
What is Institut National D'optique's CAGE code?
Institut National D'optique's CAGE code is 3AT79.
What is Institut National D'optique's primary NAICS code?
Institut National D'optique's primary NAICS code is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).
Is Institut National D'optique registered in SAM.gov?
Institut National D'optique's SAM.gov registration expired on July 3, 2026.
What is Institut National D'optique's most recent federal award?
Institut National D'optique's most recent federal contract award is Microcam camera module (80NSSC24PA913), from Shared Services Center, on April 22, 2024.
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