01 / Contract Profile
HR001120C0142 Federal Contract Award
Agency code 97AE
LASERS FOR UNIVERSAL MICROSCALE OPTICAL SYSTEMS WILL BRING EFFICIENT ON-CHIP OPTICAL GAIN TO HIGHLY-CAPABLE INTEGRATED PHOTONICS PLATFORMS AND ENABLE COMPLETE PHOTONICS FUNCTIONALITY ON A SINGLE SUBSTRATE FOR DISRUPTIVE OPTICAL MICROSYSTEMS.
02 / Contract Size and Status
What is the recorded size and timing of this contract?
03 / Spending Trend
HR001120C0142 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual net obligations across the complete period available for this agency and PIID, from the first recorded fiscal year through the latest contract action.
Latest fiscal year obligations$6.12M
FY 2025Net obligationsComplete recorded range
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Actions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2020 | $3.76M | 1 | — |
| FY 2021 | $3.65M | 2 | −2.7% |
| FY 2022 | $4.96M | 2 | +35.8% |
| FY 2023 | $4.89M | 2 | −1.4% |
| FY 2024 | $0 | 2 | −100.0% |
| FY 2025 | $6.12M | 2 | — |
04 / Federal Buyer
Which organization manages this contract?
| Department | Contracting agency | Contracting office |
|---|---|---|
| DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY |
05 / Contractor
Who holds this federal contract?
RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE
UEI CDAQNZCL6287 · CAGE 5AP47
06 / NAICS Industries
Which industries classify this contract?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $23.39M | 11 | 100.0% |
07 / Products and Services
What products or services were purchased?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD92 | R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | $23.39M | 11 | 100.0% |
08 / Place of Performance
Where is the work recorded?
ALBANY, ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
ZIP 122033613
09 / Contract Actions
What modifications and obligations were recorded?
| Signed date | Modification | Obligation | Contracting office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | P00010 | $4.12M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | P00009 | $2.00M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | P00008 | $0 | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | P00007 | $0 | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | P00006 | $2.47M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Mar 21, 2023 | P00005 | $2.42M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Sep 7, 2022 | P00004 | $4.96M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Mar 3, 2022 | P00003 | $0 | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Feb 9, 2021 | P00002 | $3.65M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | P00001 | $0 | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Base action | $3.76M | DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCYOffice code HR0011 | 541715 | AD92 |
10 / Reading the Contract
How should this award record be interpreted?
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