Federal contractor profile

NLIGHT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.

UEI ZMVNWF6KQMM1CAGE 1DAX3Company website ↗

Active
Small Business

Overview

Legal name
NLIGHT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
Also known as
NUTRONICS, INC.
Registered location
LONGMONT, CO, USA
Website
Company website ↗
Primary NAICS
541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Latest award activity
Dec 2, 2025
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NLIGHT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC. is associated with UEI ZMVNWF6KQMM1 and CAGE 1DAX3 in public federal records. AcornBids currently links 1 prime award totaling $11.1M in obligations to this entity. Its largest recorded federal customer by obligations is Department of Defense. Its recorded federal awards include work classified as Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). These categories describe the loaded award records, not a complete list of company capabilities. Its primary SAM.gov NAICS is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)). Its public SAM.gov registration lists LONGMONT, CO, USA.

At a glance

Lifetime prime obligations$11.1M
Prime awards1
Awards with future end dates0
Top-agency concentration
Not available

Why this customer concentration

Detailed agency totals are not available in this stored profile.

Largest positive coded-agency total ÷ all positive coded-agency totals × 100

Missing data is shown as unavailable.

Prime contract obligations across loaded award records. Obligations are not revenue or contract ceilings. Summary updated Oct 13, 2026. Refresh pending; these totals may be out of date.

Business information

Public SAM.gov registration details.

Legal name
NLIGHT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.
Doing business as
NUTRONICS, INC.
UEI
ZMVNWF6KQMM1
CAGE
1DAX3
Registered address
1851 LEFTHAND CIR STE G, LONGMONT, CO, 80501, USA
Registration status
Active
Primary NAICS
541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
SAM activation
May 5, 2026
Initial registration
Jun 18, 2001
Entity start
May 31, 1998
SAM updated
May 5, 2026
Registration expires
May 5, 2027
Fiscal year end
Dec 31
Place of incorporation
NV, USA

View SAM.gov source

Research brief

Source facts

  • Loaded prime-award records link 1 awards and $11,133,544 in reported obligations to this legal entity. Source
  • Recorded awards include Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (NAICS 541715); this classification is not proof of every company capability. Source
  • An example award describes: HIGH POWER ADAPTIVE DIRECTED ENERGY SYS EPS (HADES-EPS) Source

Federal award analysis

Net transaction obligations by federal fiscal period.

Selected transaction obligations$-427.0K
Prime contracts

Reported transaction obligations by federal fiscal period; includes deobligations. Missing transactions are not estimated. Coverage: 1 of 1 selected awards. Select a period to explore its awards.

Recent federal awards

Prime contract awards. Select an award to review its history and source evidence.

Award / descriptionAwarding agencyObligationsStart dateEnd date
FA945119C0068HIGH POWER ADAPTIVE DIRECTED ENERGY SYS EPS (HADES-EPS)Department of Defense$11.1MJul 18, 2019Jun 30, 2025

Registration, certifications & contacts

Registration evidenceDate
SAM updatedMay 5, 2026
Source loadedSep 19, 2026
Initial registrationJun 18, 2001
Entity startMay 31, 1998

Registration classifications: Small Business. These are separate from the reported certificates above.

IndustryReported size status
333310 — Commercial and Service Industry Machinery ManufacturingNot reported
334413 — Semiconductor and Related Device ManufacturingNot reported
541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)Not reported
ContactRolePublished contact methodsEvidenceSource date
DALE MARTZGovernment businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
MARK PRISMONAlternate government businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
DALE MARTZElectronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
MARK PRISMONAlternate electronic businessContact method not publishedSAM registrationNot available
Registered industries
  • 333310 — Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
  • 334413 — Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
  • 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Registration classifications and published certificates do not by themselves establish eligibility for a particular solicitation. View SAM source

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About NLIGHT DEFENSE SYSTEMS, INC.

What products and services appear in its federal awards?

Recorded award industries: 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Recorded products and services: AC52 — WEAPONS - APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT.

Examples from recent award records:

These records describe federal award work, not every company capability. Review the award evidence.

Where is the company registered?

1851 LEFTHAND CIR STE G, LONGMONT, Colorado 80501, United States

Registered location from SAM.gov; award performance locations may differ.

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Data coverage and methodology

Sources: SAM.gov registration, USAspending awards and transactions, and linked supporting records. Prime contract obligations, IDV ceilings and assistance amounts are kept separate. Missing records are not zero activity. Company claims are labeled separately. Recompete signals are rule-based scores out of 100. Positioning windows are AcornBids estimates.

Disclosed relationships only. Missing records do not establish that a contractor has no partners. Ambiguous parent award identifiers are excluded.

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