Federal contract award
N0001422C1031
A COMPACT MERCURY ION CLOCK FOR USE AS A NEXT-GENERATION DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) ATOMIC CLOCK, WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT AT THE JET PROPULSION LABORATORY (JPL).
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC13 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $18.4M |
| Current contract value | $20.3M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $20.3M |
| Start date | Jan 10, 2022 |
| Current end date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Potential end date | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Latest award activity | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Sep 19, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2025 | P00007 | $0 | IN RESPONSE TO A CALL FOR A NEXT-GENERATION DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) ATOMIC CLOCK, FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS, INC. IS PROPOSING A COMPACT MERCURY ION CLOCK. |
Research next steps
- Check the stated set-aside against the solicitation and current certifications.
- Review the award scope and buyer evidence before making a bid/no-bid decision.