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Vector Atomic Inc: $32.6M in DoD and DHS awards
Vector Atomic Inc holds 23 DoD and DHS prime awards with $32.6M obligated Oct 19, 2023 to May 29, 2026. Largest category: Defense systems R&D at $19.0M; largest buyer: Department of the Army at $13.1M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $32.6M |
|---|---|
| Awards | 23 |
| FY2024 | $19.6M |
| FY2025 | $9.8M |
| FY2026 to date | $3.2M |
| Lifetime obligated on these awards | $68.0M |
| First and latest action | Oct 19, 2023 · May 29, 2026 |
| # | Category | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense systems R&D | $19.0M | 18 awards | 58% |
| 2 | Science and technology R&D | $11.2M | 3 awards | 34% |
| 3 | Instruments and lab equipment | $2.1M | 1 awards | 6.4% |
| 4 | Other R&D | $363K | 1 awards | 1.1% |
| # | Agency | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $13.1M | 4 awards | 40% |
| 2 | Department of the Navy | $11.8M | 9 awards | 36% |
| 3 | Department of the Air Force | $4.0M | 3 awards | 12% |
| 4 | Missile Defense Agency | $2.0M | 4 awards | 6.1% |
| 5 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | $1.5M | 2 awards | 4.5% |
| 6 | Defense Contract Management Agency | $297K | 1 awards | 0.9% |
| Award | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Category | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W911QX24C0030 definitive contract | $11.0M | Small business innovation research (sbir) iii titled "scaling manufacturing and affordability of resilient timing systems (smarts)" | Army | Science and technology R&D | Jan 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0001424C1130 definitive contract | $6.3M | Under the 42-month miniature ultra-stable iodine clock program, vector atomic will develop and demonstrate a liter scale optical clock. music's simplified optical clock architecture supports aggressive miniaturization, low-cost ... | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jan 30, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0017325P0003 purchase order | $2.1M | Optical clock units | Navy | Instruments and lab equipment | May 29, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HQ086025C7403 definitive contract | $2.0M | Sbir/sttr phase ii R&D - miniature iodine nanosecond timekeeper (mint) | Missile Defense Agency | Defense systems R&D | May 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA254125CB074 definitive contract | $1.9M | To advance affordable, resilient, and interoperable technologies within the proliferated warfighter space architecture to enhance space capabilities, support joint warfighting operations, and enable all-domain command and control on a ... | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Sep 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA955025CB011 definitive contract | $1.9M | Topic: af23c-t002 topic title: tunable, integrated electro-optic frequency comb for space-based communications and precision, navigation and timing applications proposal: f2-18969 proposal title: tunable, integrated comb for timing and ... | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Sep 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W5170126CA166 definitive contract | $1.7M | Sbir phii topic number osd232-009, application-specific electronic package for a quantum sensor an application-specific electronics package that enables low-noise miniaturization of quantum systems. | Army | Defense systems R&D | May 14, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N6893624C0032 definitive contract | $1.7M | Sbir 2 osd232-d04 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HR001121C0175 definitive contract | $1.3M | Sbir direct to phase 2: product-ready iodine clock enabled by low-environmental sensitivity subsystems (priceless) phase 2 | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Defense systems R&D | May 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N6833524C0220 definitive contract | $1.0M | Research and development | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jun 4, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911NF19C0047 definitive contract | $363K | Building enhancements: new baa effort, gamesim proposes to improve the quality, accuracy, and usability of procedurally generated building representations. all tasks focus on aspects of procedural building generation and each has defined ... | Army | Other R&D | Oct 3, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0001419C1065 definitive contract | $297K | Gravity-aided inertial navigation system (gains) | Defense Contract Management Agency | Defense systems R&D | Jan 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N6893624C0010 definitive contract | $295K | Sbir phase 1 contract award | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N6893624C0019 definitive contract | $290K | Sbir phase 1 contract award | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 23, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HR001124P0308 purchase order | $200K | Generate ultrastable optical and radio frequency (rf) signals from a central hub containing an optical atomic clock | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Defense systems R&D | Oct 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA955024PB004 purchase order | $200K | Sttr af 23c-t002 | Air Force | Science and technology R&D | Sep 19, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N6833523C0334 definitive contract | $100K | Sbir phase 1 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jan 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| HQ085926FF260 delivery order | $500 | Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | Defense systems R&D | Dec 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HQ085926DE764 IDIQ contract | $0 | The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment and facilities incidental to the performance of this requirement in accordance with the terms of the order. | Missile Defense Agency | Defense systems R&D | Dec 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0001422C1041 definitive contract | $0 | Miniature ultra-stable iodine clock component development | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 12, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911NF22C0071 definitive contract | $0 | Sttr phase ii:circuit integration for robust quantum information technology scalability (cirquits) | Army | Science and technology R&D | Mar 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HQ014719C6503 definitive contract | -$140 | Research and development, hdct effort titled "uflatpack accelerometer-gyroscope sensor using hybrid integrated photonics" | Missile Defense Agency | Defense systems R&D | Sep 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0001418C1052 definitive contract | -$7.6K | Flatpack accelerometer-gyroscope sensor using hybrid integrated photonics (flagship) | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.
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