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ADVANCED PHOTONIC CRYSTALS, LLC

UEI: XJ6JRZV9GWW1

ADVANCED PHOTONIC CRYSTALS, LLC is a federal contractor, registered under UEI XJ6JRZV9GWW1. It has been awarded $1,653,440 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Unknown NAICS and Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology). Top awarding agencies include National Science Foundation and Department Of Defense.

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Advanced Photonic Crystals, LLC specializes in the advanced synthesis and growth of high-performance single crystals for optical and laser applications. The company possesses deep technical expertise in solvothermal, hydrothermal, and ammonothermal growth processes. Their core capabilities include t...

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National Science Foundation$899.3K54.4%Department Of Defense$754.1K45.6%

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541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$754.1K45.6%

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AIR FORCE CRYPTOLOGIC OFFICE COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS OPENING

Solicitation # FA7037-21-S-C001

The Air Force Cryptologic Office (AFCO) Cyberspace Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance and Multi-Domain Innovation Division is soliciting innovative commercial capabilities through Commercial Solutions Opening FA7037-21-S-C001. The agency seeks mature technologies and services in Electromagnetic Warfare, Information Operations, and electromagnetic digital communications, with a specific goal of achieving a field demonstration within one year. All acquisitions under this solicitation are treated as commercial items and are governed by 10 USC 3458 and DFARS 212.70. Awards may be issued as traditional contracts or Other Transactions under 10 U.S.C. 2371b, with estimated funding ranging from 50,000 to 50,000,000 dollars over a period of performance typically lasting between one and five years. The procurement utilizes a competitive two-phase submission process. Phase I requires the submission of Quad Charts and White Papers, which are evaluated based on technical merit, importance to the AFCO mission, and fund availability via peer or scientific review. Selected offerors are then invited to Phase II to submit full technical and price proposals, including a separate Statement of Work. The project structure is designed with base period tasks to demonstrate technology feasibility, followed by option tasks for design, fabrication, testing, and evaluation. Due to the nature of the work, offerors must possess the necessary personnel and facility security clearances to handle classified information in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual.

Department Of Defense

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Army Contracting Command – Red River Army Depot (ACC-RRAD) Organic Industrial Base (OIB) Modernization Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

Solicitation # W911RQ-27-S-C001

The Army Contracting Command – Red River Army Depot (ACC-RRAD) has issued solicitation W911RQ-27-S-C001, a Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) aimed at modernizing the Organic Industrial Base (OIB). This initiative focuses on Convergent Manufacturing, integrating technologies such as digital twins, automation, cyber security, and connected digital enterprises to enhance the Defense Manufacturing Base. The CSO utilizes a streamlined acquisition process authorized by DFARS Subpart 212-70 and FAR Part 12, allowing the government to competitively procure innovative commercial items, technologies, and services from both traditional and non-traditional defense contractors. The overall solicitation remains open until September 30, 2027, with a general period of performance for individual awards typically not exceeding 12 months. The procurement is executed through specific Areas of Interest (AoIs), which have included diverse requirements such as the procurement of micro trucks, the replacement of fire suppression systems in Building 431, the installation of office cubicles, and the lease and maintenance of industrial parts washers. Evaluation occurs in three phases: an initial solution brief, a presentation or pitch, and a final Commercial Solutions Proposal (CSP). Technical proposals are evaluated on responsiveness, merit, and innovation, while price proposals must be determined as fair and reasonable. Awardees must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and possess a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Specific projects may require additional certifications, such as Texas fire protection engineering licenses or environmental impairment liability insurance of up to 10 million dollars aggregate.

Department Of Defense

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Next-Generation Human Systems Integration Framework and Toolset Prototype

Solicitation # bf1e6a1f-27f8-4540-afec-9134c5890c5e

The Department of Defense is seeking industry, academic, and commercial partners to develop a Next-Generation Human Systems Integration Framework and Toolset Prototype. This initiative aims to replace outdated, document-centric HSI practices with an agile, telemetry-driven approach integrated into digital engineering and DevSecOps workflows. The goal is to move away from retrospective compliance reviews toward continuous, quantitative, and predictive assessments of human-agent teaming to improve decision velocity and operator survivability across multi-domain weapons and autonomous systems. The project addresses critical gaps in current defense acquisition, specifically the lack of digital modeling for human cognitive dynamics and the risks associated with human-AI teaming, such as cognitive overload and automation complacency. The resulting modular prototype must embed real-time HSI evaluation into the digital engineering lifecycle, utilizing verification, validation, and analysis processes to achieve operational test certification. This framework will treat the human operator as a critical system component to reduce fielding timelines and minimize the need for excessive operator training.

Department Of Defense

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CLAMP, LUBRICATION, A

Solicitation # SPE7M4-27-T-2790

The DLA Weapons Support Fluid Handling Division is soliciting the procurement of 43 units of Lubrication Clamp A, identified as NSN 1710-01-478-1533. This item is designated as a critical application item, with specific part numbers associated with Safran Landing Systems Canada Inc and The Boeing Company. The contract specifies a delivery timeframe of 168 days after award, with a need ship date of May 4, 2027, and an original required delivery date of February 18, 2028. Shipping is established as FOB Origin, with the final destination, inspection, and acceptance point located at DLA Distribution San Diego. Quality and technical requirements are stringent, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to comply with ISO 9001:2015 or an equivalent standard. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or a comparable zero-based sampling plan, with acceptance requiring zero non-conformances under MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951 and RP001, while all marking and labeling must comply with MIL-STD-129. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including mandates for safeguarding covered defense information, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and certain telecommunications equipment, and adherence to the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. Payment and invoicing are to be processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow.

DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT FLUID HANDLING DIVISION

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Rapid Facility Clearance Cohort Pilot: Enabling Classified Technology Assessment and Bi-Directional Collaboration for Joint Operational Problems and Mission Capabilities Priorities

Solicitation # 8ee1fe86-14b2-42dd-974d-14259bd579e8

The Office of the Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering, in coordination with the Defense Innovation Unit and Mission Engineering and Integration Activity, is establishing a Rapid Facility Clearance Mentorship and Prototyping Cohort. This pilot program addresses the procedural barrier where non-traditional, small-business, and commercial providers cannot access classified work without a Facility Clearance, yet cannot obtain one without a classified contract. Through subcontract relationships with Maximus Federal Services under the ONIX OTA framework, selected participants receive security mentorship and sponsorship for Facility Clearances adjudicated by the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. The primary objective is to allow the government to assess emerging technologies and conduct collaborative dialogue in classified settings to reduce transition risk and accelerate Joint Force capabilities. Participation in the cohort provides a security pathway and potential access to classified technical exchanges but does not guarantee funded technical work, the acquisition of products, or preferential status. Vendors are not paid for participating in the cohort or the sponsorship process and are responsible for all administrative and compliance costs associated with maintaining industrial security programs.

Department Of Defense

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PEO-SW: SOF Safety at Sea Assessment Event (AE)

Solicitation # PEO_SW_SOF_Safety_at_Sea_AE

SOFWERX, in collaboration with USSOCOM Program Executive Office SOF Warrior and Naval Special Warfare Command, is hosting an Assessment Event to identify prototype solutions for life raft capabilities and modernized emergency maritime survival supplies for single maritime craft operations. This opportunity is open exclusively to U.S. Persons from industry, academia, and national laboratories. The ultimate goal is to select a solution for program procurement by fiscal year 2029, with prototypes undergoing both operational and developmental testing. Interested parties must submit their capabilities by December 14, 2026. Following a downselect process, selected participants will attend an in-person event at SOFWERX from January 12 to January 14, 2027, to pitch and demonstrate their solutions to an evaluation panel. Successful candidates may enter into various agreements, including Other Transaction Authority, FAR-based contracts, or cooperative research and development agreements. Awardees may be required to comply with NIST SP 800-171 standards for protecting controlled unclassified information.

Department Of Defense

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Research Institution PartnerThis subcontract opportunity for a Research Institution Partner supports Department of the Air Force STTR projects by providing core academic research, theoretical modeling, and experimental validation. The selected partner will collaborate with prime contractors to conduct Phase I feasibility studies and establish technical objectives to determine the viability of specific concepts. Key deliverables include the provision of technical reports, feasibility data, and validated research findings. The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate for organizations with fewer than 500 employees, falling under NAICS code 541712. Interested parties must respond by December 2, 2026. This effort is managed by the United States Air Force within the Department of Defense.

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Scaling Assured Autonomy for Operational UseThis subcontract focuses on the development and demonstration of novel technologies designed to scale assured autonomy for prime contractors supporting Army FUZE xTech projects. The selected partner must ensure all technology aligns with the operational context of How the Army Fights and strictly adheres to Modular Open Systems Approach standards. Key deliverables include the submission of quad charts and the execution of a live technology pitch and prototype demonstration for Army subject matter experts at CES 2027. The opportunity was posted by the Department of the Army on November 3, 2026, with a response deadline of January 6, 2027.

Department Of The Army

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in about 2 months

DRAFT-Rapid Expandable Modular SCIF Construction Project (REMS) for U.S. Pacific Command

Solicitation # 1fb5fee8-d3b0-42c4-a304-54bed06392a5

The Department of Defense is seeking a contractor to execute the Rapid Expandable Modular SCIF Construction Project for U.S. Pacific Command at Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii. The project involves the design, fabrication, transport, and installation of a temporary, one-story prefabricated modular administrative Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility on a permanent concrete foundation. This facility must provide secure workspace with concurrent NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and JWICS access for an initial capacity of 140 personnel, with the engineering capability to expand to 229 personnel by Fiscal Years 2028-2029 without requiring de-accreditation or major reconstruction. The primary goal is to overcome the limitations of conventional site-built construction, which is often too slow and disruptive to meet evolving Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information mission requirements. The selected solution must adhere to ICD 705, IC Technical Specifications, and applicable UFC criteria while addressing regional challenges such as seismic activity, high wind loads, salt-air corrosion, and termites. By validating a secure off-site fabrication and chain-of-custody process, this project aims to establish a repeatable business model for accelerating the delivery of accredited secure facilities across the Indo-Pacific theater.

Department Of Defense

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Scientific Data Processing and Publication SupportThe Scientific Data Processing and Publication Support subcontract, issued by the US Geological Survey under the Department of the Interior, focuses on the analysis and preparation of research results for prime contractors. The selected provider will be responsible for processing research data and creating digital datasets utilizing GIS and specialized data analysis software. A primary objective of the contract is the drafting of reports for scientific journals, ensuring all materials adhere to Fundamental Science Practices and USGS dissemination standards. Key deliverables include final research reports, completed digital datasets, and submissions for peer-reviewed journals. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541712 and was posted on November 2, 2026, with a response deadline of December 23, 2026.

US Geological Survey

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in about 1 month

Deep-Sea Biological Impact AnalysisThe Deep-Sea Biological Impact Analysis is a subcontract through the US Geological Survey under the Department of the Interior. The project focuses on analyzing how sediment organic geochemistry supports deep-sea organisms, specifically examining the relationship between organic carbon bioavailability and microbial and faunal communities. To achieve this, the contractor will utilize bioinformatics software, microscopy, and biological sequencing equipment while strictly adhering to USGS Fundamental Science Practices. The primary deliverables for this engagement include detailed organism-carbon interaction data and comprehensive biological assessment reports. This opportunity was posted on November 2, 2026, with a response deadline of December 23, 2026, and is categorized under NAICS code 541712.

US Geological Survey

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in about 1 month

Sedimentary Organic Carbon (OC) AnalysisThis subcontract for the US Geological Survey involves providing specialized laboratory analysis to quantify and characterize organic carbon for prime contractors on marine research projects. The scope of work includes measuring Total Organic Carbon, identifying organic carbon sources, and determining bioavailability. These tasks are performed using clean-lab facilities and advanced instrumentation, including elemental analyzers and Mass Spectrometry such as GC-MS and LC-MS. The selected provider must adhere to ISO/IEC 17025 standards and the USGS Fundamental Science Practices to ensure data quality. Final deliverables consist of detailed geochemical profiles and analytical reports. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 541712, with a response deadline set for December 23, 2026.

US Geological Survey

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NEPA and Cultural Resources Compliance Workflow Modernization Prototype for Army Reserve 63d Readiness Division

Solicitation # fb420221-eb1c-4f01-9757-62730fa6db7f

The U.S. Army Reserve 63d Readiness Division is seeking prototype approaches to modernize and standardize statutory and regulatory due-diligence workflows across its seven-state area of responsibility. The primary focus is on improving the consistency, visibility, and timeliness of National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act compliance processes related to facility maintenance, military construction, and real-property actions. The goal is to address operational inefficiencies such as inconsistent handoffs, duplicate documentation, and limited visibility into pending actions by developing a repeatable, Government-reviewable operating model. This effort aims to integrate work-order tracking, geospatial information, and regulatory correspondence to create an auditable system for decision support. The prototype will be evaluated based on its ability to improve processing timeliness, record traceability, and documentation completeness without requiring the government to procure new software unless identified as a gap. While the contractor will develop the workflow model, the Government retains all final regulatory determinations, compliance approvals, and signature authority.

Department Of Defense

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Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) Smart Maintenance Orchestrator Challenge

Solicitation # c922d13c-feef-4034-a736-c38d30c96a2d

The Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) is seeking a software solution to modernize maintenance management across 53 Navy Defense Fuel Support Points (DFSPs). The current system relies on inconsistent, manual, paper-based processes that lack automated notifications and enterprise-level visibility, creating difficulties in verifying compliance and tracking the status of critical fuel assets. The goal is to implement a holistic approach that captures the entire maintenance lifecycle, utilizing programmable logic to automatically trigger follow-on actions and notify responsible operators. The selected provider must design, build, and sustain a scalable system that produces verifiable records of all maintenance and inspections. While the government is open to commercial, custom, or hybrid technical approaches, the solution will be initially validated at one or more operational DFSPs, with a primary focus on high-impact deepwater terminals. This initiative aims to fundamentally transform how maintenance is driven and evidenced rather than simply digitizing existing paper workflows.

Department Of Defense

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U.S. Army Long Range Precision Munition Launched Effects Medium Range-Lethal Prototype Integration and Qualification

Solicitation # 11e09f87-099d-4282-abc4-f6a4ce589397

The U.S. Army is seeking prototype approaches for the Long Range Precision Munition (LRPM) to enhance the lethality and operational flexibility of aviation and ground forces. This effort focuses on integrating commercial or modified commercial air vehicles with government-developed payloads, launch systems, and battle-management technologies. The goal is to create a fieldable all-up-round capability capable of operating in contested anti-access/area-denial and PNT-denied environments. The selected performer will be responsible for the integration, testing, qualification, and sustainment of the prototypes, including software and firmware integration, cybersecurity validation, and airworthiness support. While the government will provide technical data packages for the payload section, software baselines, and interface protocols, the performer is responsible for all physical hardware procurement and assembly. This prototype-driven approach aims to generate the technical and manufacturing evidence necessary to support future production and operational fielding decisions.

Department Of Defense

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Tactical ISR Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED): Adaptive AI and Autonomy at the Tactical Edge

Solicitation # 1f829fd0-4f36-4a90-a3b7-d05d41483223

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is seeking prototype solutions under an Other Transaction Authority vehicle to develop edge-deployable computer vision capabilities for unclassified small unmanned aerial systems. The primary goal is to enable sustained tactical intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations in contested and austere environments where connectivity is limited. By focusing on object detection, tracking, and re-identification, the project aims to eliminate the current dependency on enterprise cloud infrastructure for model retraining, allowing warfighters to maintain continuous custody of objects of interest. The required solution must utilize low-shot learning approaches, enabling operators with minimal coding expertise to adapt models at the point of need using limited labeled data on size, weight, and power constrained hardware. Success will be measured by specific precision, recall, and F1 thresholds, as well as the ability to re-identify objects after a loss of custody. To ensure operational utility, the prototype must integrate with standard GEOINT data formats, REST API architectures, and tactical dissemination systems such as the TAK ecosystem.

Department Of Defense

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Tactical Maritime Intelligence: Adaptive AI and Autonomy at the Tactical Edge

Solicitation # 19bc3e11-0a9e-4ea9-9945-16ee3f8952c2

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, in coordination with the Office of Naval Intelligence and Army Contracting Command, is seeking to prototype an artificial intelligence-enabled computer vision capability designed for tactical maritime intelligence at the edge. The project aims to solve critical gaps in vessel detection, tracking, and re-identification within contested maritime environments where low connectivity and limited cloud access currently hinder performance. The goal is to provide warfighters with a tool that maintains continuous custody of vessels of interest without requiring extensive coding expertise or large amounts of labeled data for retraining. The resulting prototype must operate on size, weight, and power-constrained hardware and integrate with standard GEOINT data formats and tactical dissemination systems, including the TAK ecosystem and REST API architectures. Success will be measured by the model's ability to meet specific precision, recall, and F1 thresholds while functioning independently of cloud infrastructure. This effort will ultimately provide documented performance outcomes to guide future transition and development decisions essential for national security and tactical maritime operations.

Department Of Defense

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PEO-M Undersea Test Shape and Cradle Assessment Event (AE)

Solicitation # PEO_M_Undersea_Test__Shape_and_Cradle_AE

SOFWERX and USSOCOM Program Executive Office-Maritime Undersea are seeking U.S. citizens or persons to design, manufacture, and deliver one durable cylindrical test shape and a supporting deck cradle to Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, Virginia. The equipment must be engineered for harsh marine environments to support controlled handling, transport, lifting, launch, recovery, and submergence activities from vessels and barges. The solution must maintain specific weight, buoyancy, and stability characteristics while remaining compatible with government-provided drawings and rigging equipment. Interested industry, academic, and national lab partners must submit their capabilities by November 17, 2026. The selection process involves a virtual Q&A session on November 3, a downselect period, and a virtual assessment event from December 15 to December 17, 2026. Successful participants may enter into various agreements, including FAR-based contracts, Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreements, or cooperative research and development agreements. Awardees may be required to comply with NIST SP 800-171 standards for protecting controlled unclassified information.

Department Of Defense

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