Coherent NA, Inc.
Santa Clara, CA Part of Coherent Corp
- UEI
- EB6LPDELZEW1
- CAGE
- 0ZVF4
- Primary NAICS
- 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
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Its parent company, Coherent Inc., ranks:
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
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- 333515 Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing
- 333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing
- 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
- 333992 Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
- 334513 Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 811310 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
- Corporate family
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Parent
Saxonburg, PA
C11QDRWYE9B6
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Parent
Saxonburg, PA
C11QDRWYE9B6
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 5100 Patrick Henry Dr, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA
- Website
- coherent.com
- Founded
- 1966
- Employees
- 1K-5K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1B-$10B
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Consumer Durables & Apparel
- Household Durables
- Consumer Electronics
- SIC code
- 76 Miscellaneous Repair Services
- 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 | $562,479 |
| FY2025 | $1,570,909 |
| FY2024 | $1,994,760 |
| FY2023 | $1,893,141 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Health and Human Services | $281,970 | |
| 2 | Department of Commerce | $191,260 | |
| 3 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $51,880 | |
| 4 | Department of the Army | $27,000 | |
| 5 | Department of Energy | $10,370 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Contract subawards
| Prime contractor | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Technologies And Services, Inc. | 80GSFC25CA034 | $42,410 | |
| The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. | N0003023C6008 | $210,287 | |
| The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. | N0003023C6008 | $178,815 | |
| Bluehalo LLC | W50RAJ23C0002 | $362,000 | |
| Mantech Mgs, Inc. | 0001 | $44,310 |
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About the company
Coherent NA, Inc., a Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary of Coherent Corp, manufactures and sells precision laser systems, optoelectronic components, and field service support to federal research and defense agencies as a prime contractor (75% of recent awards) and as a subcontractor supplying laser equipment and technical expertise to larger defense and aerospace systems integrators. The company competes predominantly on a full-and-open basis without set-aside designations; all recent prime awards carry no small business set-aside.
Coherent NA's federal capability portfolio centers on analytical laser instruments and laser system maintenance. The company supplies ultrafast femtosecond lasers (Chameleon series), continuous-wave pump lasers (Verdi, Sapphire, OBIS, Monaco), excimer lasers, and parametric amplification systems used in two-photon microscopy, neuroscience research, quantum sensing, and directed-energy systems development. Representative prime work includes a $748,842 firm-fixed-price purchase order from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for a StarCut Tube ML dual-laser femtosecond cutting system (September 2025); a $399,708 Naval Sea Systems Command award for an Astrella ultrafast laser amplifier system with four years of extended coverage (February 2022); a $360,279 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke order for multi-wavelength dual lasers and optoelectronic equipment supporting in vivo neurovascular imaging (June 2024); and a $314,920 Office of Naval Research contract for an ultrafast tunable laser system with installation and warranty support (November 2021). The company also holds dozens of smaller purchase orders ($5,000 to $200,000) for individual laser units, repair and maintenance service agreements, and replacement optoelectronic components across civilian NIH institutes and defense research laboratories.
Customer concentration reflects NIH dominance in award count but broader defense concentration in dollar value. The Office of Naval Research leads by count (25 awards, $1.4 million combined potential value), followed by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (11 awards, $1 million), Naval Sea Systems Command (7 awards, $804 thousand), NIST (8 awards, $758 thousand), and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (6 awards, $697 thousand). These five customers account for 45% of combined potential value across 220 total awards. The top 33% of customers by count deliver only 33% of awards, indicating a long tail of smaller orders from over 50 distinct agencies including DARPA, Army Space and Missile Defense Command, MIT Lincoln Laboratory (via prime contractors), and the Veterans Health Administration.
Activity has moderated year over year: 29 awards in 2022 grew to 55 in 2023, then declined to 46 in 2024, 38 in 2025, and 9 awards thus far in 2026 (as of September 22). This trajectory may reflect contract consolidation or award cycles rather than market loss; combined obligated dollars ($29.9 million) exceed combined potential value ($10.4 million) by 288%, suggesting prior-year carry-forward and multi-year service agreements. Nine awards (combined potential value $742 thousand) reach ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, creating near-term recompete exposure concentrated in maintenance agreements and replacement laser systems for established NIH and Navy customers.
Coherent NA operates as a subcontractor to major defense prime contractors including Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris, General Atomics, Radiance Technologies, and Valkyrie Enterprises. Sub-award work focuses on laser system components, guided-energy subsystems, and technical support for programs including high-energy fiber laser research, directed-energy system integration labs, and advanced targeting pod sustainment. The parent company, Coherent Corp, is a global manufacturer of engineered materials, optoelectronic components, and laser systems headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. Coherent NA represents the North American distribution and services arm, leveraging the parent's manufacturing capabilities and market position in precision photonics across federal research, defense, and commercial markets. NAICS concentration is split between Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (37 awards), Machinery Repair and Maintenance (28 awards), and Physical and Engineering Sciences R&D (21 awards), with PSC codes anchored to Laboratory Equipment and Supplies (50 awards) and Maintenance/Repair of Instruments and Laboratory Equipment (46 awards).
Quick answers
Is Coherent NA, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Coherent NA, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through September 15, 2027.
How much has Coherent NA, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,570,909 to Coherent NA, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $6,021,289 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Coherent NA, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Coherent NA, Inc.'s parent company, Coherent Inc., ranked #8 in PSC 5860, #28 in NAICS 333517 and #43 in NAICS 3335 in FY2025.
What is Coherent NA, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Coherent NA, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is OU68-FY26-013-new (1333ND26PNB680630), from National Institute of Standards and Technology, on September 22, 2026.
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