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80NSSC26C0284STTR phase i octave-spanning low-swap ytterbium — Octave Photonics LLC

Octave Photonics LLC holds $3.4M across 8 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Defense (DOD). This PIID sits alongside 2 related awards in the incumbent pipeline. Competition previously drew 500 offers. Set-aside status: Small business. Recompete timing centers on the Oct 29, 2027 PoP end — agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead.

Nasa Shared Services Center
Awarding office
Octave Photonics LLC
Recipient
Oct 29, 2027
PoP end
$225K
Obligated
$225K
Potential
541713
NAICS
AJ11
PSC
Small business
Set-aside
500 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

Small business
Contract number80NSSC26C0284
Also listed as80NSSC-26-C-0284
AgencyNasa Shared Services Center
Awarding officeNasa Shared Services Center
Awarding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Funding agencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
IncumbentOctave Photonics LLC
CAGE89R35
UEILZ6FL88D3NK3
NAICS541713

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PSCAJ11
Place of performanceLOUISVILLE CO
Pricing typeFirm Fixed Price
Extent competedFull And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
PoP startSep 30, 2026
PoP end (current)Oct 29, 2027
Obligated$225K
Current value$225K
Potential value$225K

STTR Phase I Octave-Spanning, Low-Swap Ytterbium Mode-Locked-Laser for Portable Ultra-Stable Frequency Combs is a federal Small business award for Nasa Shared Services Center held by Octave Photonics LLC. Estimated value $225K ($225K obligated). Current period of performance ends Oct 29, 2027. Last award drew 500 bidders. Place of performance: LOUISVILLE CO.

Sttr phase i octave-spanning, low-swap ytterbium mode-locked-laser for portable ultra-stable frequency combs

Recompete timing

Public
● Expiring in 377 days

Current PoP ends Oct 29, 2027 (377 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — position before the PoP clock runs out.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

Octave Photonics LLC — $3.4M obligated across 8 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).

% of firm-wide obligated ($3.4M) · all agencies
Department of Defense (DOD)$3.2M · 94%National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)$156K · 5%Department of Commerce (DOC)$18K · 1%
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract 80NSSC26C0284?

80NSSC26C0284 (STTR phase i octave-spanning low-swap ytterbium) is a Nasa Shared Services Center award with a potential value of $225K, currently held by Octave Photonics LLC. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is 80NSSC-26-C-0284?

80NSSC-26-C-0284 is the dashed form of PIID 80NSSC26C0284 (STTR phase i octave-spanning low-swap ytterbium), held by Octave Photonics LLC. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded 80NSSC26C0284?

Nasa Shared Services Center awarded 80NSSC26C0284 to Octave Photonics LLC (potential $225K).

Who is the incumbent on 80NSSC26C0284?

Octave Photonics LLC is the incumbent with $3.4M across 8 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Oct 29, 2027.

When does Octave Photonics LLC’s 80NSSC26C0284 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Oct 29, 2027. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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