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HR001122C0017

Definitive Contract

Overview

Government Description
THE GOAL OF THE GENERATING RF WITH PHOTONIC OSCILLATORS FOR LOW NOISE (GRYPHON) PROGRAM IS TO DEVELOP COMPACT, LOW NOISE MICROWAVE FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS TO ENABLE ADVANCED SENSING AND COMMUNICATION APPLICATIONS.
Awardee
Nexus Photonics
Awarding / Funding Agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) [DoD]
NAICS
541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC12 - National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Place of Performance
Goleta, CA 93117 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
11
Related Opportunity
Generating RF with Photonic Oscillators for low Noise (GRYPHON) (HR001121S0022)
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 12/15/25 to 05/05/26 and the Potential Award value has decreased 21% from $10,897,081 to $8,660,433.
Nexus Photonics was awarded Definitive Contract HR001122C0017 (HR0011-22-C-0017) worth up to $8,660,433 by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in December 2021. The contract has a duration of 4 years 5 months and was awarded through solicitation Generating RF with Photonic Oscillators for low Noise (GRYPHON) full & open with NAICS 541715 and PSC AC12 via basic research acquisition procedures with 19 bids received. As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $2,757,952.

Status
(Open)

Last Modified 12/23/24
Period of Performance
12/15/21
Start Date
5/5/25
Current End Date
5/5/26
Potential End Date
77.0% Complete

Obligations and Backlog
$5.9M
Total Obligated
$5.9M
Current Award
$8.7M
Potential Award
68% Funded
$0.0
Funded Backlog
$2.8M
Total Backlog

Award Hierarchy

Definitive Contract

HR001122C0017

Subcontracts

0

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to HR001122C0017

Opportunity Lifecycle

Procurement history for HR001122C0017

Transaction History

Modifications to HR001122C0017

People

Suggested agency contacts for HR001122C0017

Competition

Number of Bidders
19
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No

Other Categorizations

Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Electronics And Communication Equipment
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
GWGLE6NTKKX8
Awardee CAGE
81FG1
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
HR0011 DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
Funding Office
HR0011
Created By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil
Last Modified By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil
Approved By
caroline.allen.hr0011@darpa.mil

Legislative

Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
CA-24
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Salud Carbajal

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-Wide (097-0400) Department of Defense-Military Research and development contracts (25.5) $3,791,831 100%
Modified: 12/23/24