W5170126CA099↗

Name: W5170126CA099: Develop a Mode Locked Laser on Chip That Will Combine the Robustness of the Fiber Laser Approach and the Miniaturization and Fabrication Advantages of Photonics Integrated Circuits (Pics).
Creator: SpendQuery

DEVELOP A MODE LOCKED LASER ON CHIP THAT WILL COMBINE THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE FIBER LASER APPROACH AND THE MINIATURIZATION AND FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF PHOTONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS).

Definitive Contract · Department of the Army · to Beacon Photonics Inc (UEI RWY5ZMTPENK5) · data as of 2026-09-30

Obligated to date$2.09M4 actions

Current value$2.09Mwith options exercised

Period2026-04-06 → 2028-04-06current end date

Up for re-bid: ends 2028-04-06. Recompete brief →

What it is

Product or service: National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Applied Research (PSC AC12)
Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715)
Contracting office: W27P USA Acq SPT CTR (W51701)
Competition: Full and open after exclusion of sources · 2 offers received
Set-aside: Small business
Pricing: Firm fixed price
How it was bought: Standalone contract
Solicitation: N6893624R0044
Where the work is: Arlington, VA · district VA-08
Topics: semiconductors

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2026$2.09M

SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.

Subcontractors: where the money went next

No subawards reported for this award. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; many awards have none.

Every action

4 actions since 2026-03-19. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

Date	Modification	Kind	Amount	What the agency wrote
2026-05-14	P00003	Administrative change	$0	DEVELOP A MODE LOCKED LASER ON CHIP THAT WILL COMBINE THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE FIBER LASER APPROACH AND THE MINIATURIZATION AND FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF PHOTONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS).
2026-05-12	P00002	Administrative change	$0	DEVELOP A MODE LOCKED LASER ON CHIP THAT WILL COMBINE THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE FIBER LASER APPROACH AND THE MINIATURIZATION AND FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF PHOTONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS).
2026-03-24	P00001	Administrative change	$0	DEVELOP A MODE LOCKED LASER ON CHIP THAT WILL COMBINE THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE FIBER LASER APPROACH AND THE MINIATURIZATION AND FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF PHOTONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS).
2026-03-19	0		$2.09M	DEVELOP A MODE LOCKED LASER ON CHIP THAT WILL COMBINE THE ROBUSTNESS OF THE FIBER LASER APPROACH AND THE MINIATURIZATION AND FABRICATION ADVANTAGES OF PHOTONICS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS).

Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-09-30). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗