LIGHTERA, LLC (CT)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
Net obligations recorded since FY2008 under this UEI: $1,016,482 across 20 awards and orders with positive net obligations.
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $1.02M
- $1,016,482under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 20
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Apr 23, 2020
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date May 15, 2027
Registration
- UEI
- FYEKBNADJS56
- CAGE code
- 0MZN3
- Entity structure
- Partnership or Limited Liability Partnership
- Business start date
- Jan 1, 1983 (43 years)
- Location
- Avon, CT
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- lightera.com
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
NAICS codes
- 335921Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing(primary)
- 327212Other Pressed and Blown Glass and Glassware Manufacturing
- 333992Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
- 334416Capacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing
- 334510Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- 334516Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Show all 7 NAICS codes1 more NAICS codes
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 6015FIBER OPTIC CABLES
- 6020FIBER OPTIC CABLE ASSEMBLIES AND HARNESSES
- 6021FIBER OPTIC SWITCHES
- 6030FIBER OPTIC DEVICES
- 6099MISCELLANEOUS FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS
Federal contract obligations
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2020: -$109,667 (de-obligation)
- FY2019: $157,370
- FY2017: $17,906
- FY2015: -$6,910 (de-obligation)
- FY2012: $3,910
- FY2011: $126,603
- FY2010: -$488 (de-obligation)
- FY2009: $443,967
Show all 9 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2008)
- FY2008: $383,790
Total across 9 fiscal years: $1,016,482
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$930,782, 91.6%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$69,982, 6.9%
- Department of Energy$12,528, 1.2%
- Department of Homeland Security$3,190, 0.3%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Navy$734,435, 72.3%
- Department of the Air Force$200,265, 19.7%
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$69,982, 6.9%
- Department of Energy$12,528, 1.2%
- Defense Logistics Agency$10,551, 1.0%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 335921Fiber optic cable manufacturing$189,976, 18.7%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- AJ12R&d-physical science-a res/expl dev$679,678, 66.9%
- 6020Fiber optic cable assembly & harnes$126,116, 12.4%
- 6640Laboratory equipment and supplies$63,528, 6.2%
- 6015Fiber optic cables$42,091, 4.1%
- 6030Fiber optic devices$33,762, 3.3%
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 21, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 21, 2026 are not yet public.
Latest awards and orders
- 80NSSC19P1114Purchase orderNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- 89243319PFE000221Purchase orderDepartment of EnergyLatest action
- 80NSSC19P1115Purchase orderNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- 80NSSC19P0105Purchase orderNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- 80NSSC17P1168Purchase orderNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- SPE4AL17P0118Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE7M317P1521Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE4AL17P0043Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- NND15AA68PPoNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationLatest action
- N0017308C6004DcaDepartment of DefenseDefense Contract Management AgencyLatest action
Other contractors in Connecticut with primary NAICS 335921
- Fiberoptics Technology, Inc.Pomfret, CT
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI FYEKBNADJS56. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Key Performance Statistics
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Product/Service Codes
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Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for LIGHTERA, LLC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 3 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
55 Darling Dr
Avon, CT, 06001
USA
Mailing Address
55 DARLING DRIVE
AVON, CT, 06001
USA
Government Business Contact
JOHN EARNHARDT
55 DARLING DRIVE
AVON, CT, 06001
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Jose Abrantes
55 DARLING DRIVE
AVON, CT, 06001
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
DAN WHELAN
55 Darling Drive
Avon, CT, 06001
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
LIGHTERA, LLC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires May 15, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
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SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
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