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DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by TRANSWAVE PHOTONICS, LLC · work in AUSTIN, TX
$2,094,919
RecipientTRANSWAVE PHOTONICS, LLC UEI W8BLDA6GASQ1
Award IDW5170126CA173
Award amount$2,094,919
Award typeDEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense — Department of the Army
NAICS541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
PSCAC12
Set-asideSmall business
Start dateMay 1, 2026
End dateAug 1, 2028
Place of performanceAUSTIN, TX
Record updatedMay 14, 2026

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