Department of Defense Awarded a Contract to NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC for $1,198,908.00

Q: Where is NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC located?

6500 HOLLISTER AVE STE 150 GOLETA CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES

Signed on

1/16/2026, 12:00 AM

NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC Government Contract #140D0426C0032

NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $1,198,908.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004), which is a division with the Departmental Offices within the Department of the Interior.

Summary of Award

NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC, a small U.S.-owned business in California, received a $1,198,908 contract from the Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The contract is for "LUMOS: SPECTROSCOPY GRADE LASERS AROUND 780 NM" and involves research and development services. Notable transactions include a modification adding funds of $600,890 and a total transaction amount of $1,198,908.

Contract Details

Contract ID140D0426C0032

Contract TypeD

Total Obligation$1,198,908.00

Exercised Options$1,198,908.00

Base Amount + Options$1,198,908.00

Date Signed2026-01-16

Contract DescriptionLUMOS: SPECTROSCOPY GRADE LASERS AROUND 780 NM

Start Date2026-01-16

End Date2027-07-25

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyDepartment of the Interior

Awarding Sub AgencyDepartmental Offices

Awarding OfficeIBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)

Funding AgencyDepartment of Defense

Funding Sub AgencyDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Funding OfficeDEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY

Recipient Details

RecipientNEXUS PHOTONICS, INC

Recipient Location6500 HOLLISTER AVE STE 150 GOLETA CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Not Tax Exempt, Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #0 | $1,198,908.00January 16, 2026

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a sub agency of Department of Defense, issued a payment of $1,198,908.00 to NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00001 | $600,890.00March 6, 2026

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a sub agency of Department of Defense, issued a payment of $600,890.00 to NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0 | $1,198,908.00January 16, 2026

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, a sub agency of Department of Defense, issued a payment of $1,198,908.00 to NEXUS PHOTONICS, INC. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.