STTR 2 - LARGE AREA SIGESN DETECTOR ARRAYS WITH CONTRACTOR: SK INFRARED LLC

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by SK INFRARED INC · work in DUBLIN, OH

$1,250,000

Recipient	SK INFRARED INC UEI H9KWYKZ4YFL7
Award ID	FA237724CB031
Award amount	$1,250,000
Award type	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agency	Department of Defense — Department of the Air Force
NAICS	541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
PSC	AC12
Set-aside	Small business
Start date	Jun 14, 2024
End date	Jan 14, 2027
Place of performance	DUBLIN, OH
Record updated	Jun 23, 2026

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