PHOTONICA INC (CA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2014
- $1.63M
- $1,634,354under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 2
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Sep 18, 2025
- SAM.gov registration
- Inactive
- Registration expiration date Jan 18, 2024
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Aug 8, 2007 (19 years)
- Location
- Santa Monica, CA
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- photonica-inc.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 27, 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 27, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI J42JF596TTH6. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2014. 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
- FY2025: -$14,883 (de-obligation)
- FY2020: $500,000
- FY2019: $1,000,000
- FY2015: $69,770
- FY2014: $79,467
Total across 5 fiscal years: $1,634,354
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$1,634,354, 100%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Navy$1,649,237, 100%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 541711Research and development in biotechnology$149,237, 9.1%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- AD91R&d- defense other: other (basic research)$1,485,117, 90.9%
- AC32R&d- defense system: ships (applied research/exploratory development)$149,237, 9.1%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 334118Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing(primary)Small
- 332510Hardware ManufacturingSmall
- 334310Audio and Video Equipment ManufacturingSmall
- 334413Semiconductor and Related Device ManufacturingSmall
- 334511Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingSmall
- 334610Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical MediaSmall
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Product and service codes (PSC)
- AC11National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Basic Research
- AC13National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
- AC15National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Expenses for R&D Facilities and Major Equipment
- AC35National Defense R&D Services; Defense-related activities; Expenses for R&D Facilities and Major Equipment
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- N6833519C0136Definitive contractDepartment of DefenseDefense Contract Management AgencyLatest action
- N0002414P4021PoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for PHOTONICA INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 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
3110 MAIN ST
BLDG C
SANTA MONICA, CA, 90405
USA
Mailing Address
3110 Main Street, Building C
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
USA
Government Business Contact
FRANK STIRLING
3110 Main Street, Building C
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Katie Arons
3110 Main Street, Building C
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
USA
Past Performance Contact
KATIE ARONS
3110 Main Street, Building C
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
Mark Gardner
3110 Main Street, Building C
Santa Monica, CA, 90405
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
PHOTONICA INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires January 18, 2024.
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
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
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
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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