PHOTO RESEARCH INC (CA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $1.03M
- $1,029,960under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 38
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Oct 10, 2019
- SAM.gov registration
- Inactive
- Registration expiration date Apr 28, 2017
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Jan 1, 1941 (85 years)
- Location
- Chatsworth, CA
- State of incorporation
- Delaware
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- photoresearch.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 24, 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 24, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI WQ9AJBAJQLF7. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
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 (de-obligation)
- FY2019: -$19 (de-obligation)
- FY2016: $36,712
- FY2015: $75,721
- FY2014: $343,439
- FY2013: $46,613
- FY2012: $39,419
- FY2011: $48,208
Show all 11 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2010)
- FY2010: $193,598
- FY2009: $171,735
- FY2008: $74,643
Total across 11 fiscal years: $1,029,960
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$785,672, 76.3%
- Department of Transportation$123,723, 12.0%
- Department of Health and Human Services$76,883, 7.5%
- Department of Commerce$43,682, 4.2%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Department of the Navy$369,604, 35.9%
- Department of the Army$278,685, 27.1%
- Department of the Air Force$137,384, 13.3%
- Federal Aviation Administration$123,723, 12.0%
- National Institute of Standards and Technology$43,732, 4.2%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 333314Optical instrument and lens manufacturing$397,801, 38.6%
- 334516Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing$319,473, 31.0%
- 443120Computer and software stores$39,419, 3.8%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 6650Optical instruments$225,527, 21.9%
- 6640Laboratory equipment and supplies$222,145, 21.6%
- 6695Combination and miscellaneous instruments$200,405, 19.5%
- R425Engineering and technical services$76,402, 7.4%
- 5999Miscellaneous electrical and electronic components$59,019, 5.7%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 333314OPTICAL INSTRUMENT AND LENS MANUFACTURING(primary)Small
- 334513INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, AND CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLESSmall
- 334516ANALYTICAL LABORATORY INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURINGSmall
- 339114DENTAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURINGSmall
- 541711RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN BIOTECHNOLOGYSmall
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)
- 6625ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS
- 6630CHEMICAL ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS
- 6650OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES
- 6695COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- W31P4Q04P0403Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- W31P4Q07P0165Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- DOCSB134111SU0825Purchase orderDepartment of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyLatest action
- DTFACT16P00305Purchase orderDepartment of TransportationFederal Aviation AdministrationLatest action
- W91ZLK15P0459Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the ArmyLatest action
- M6785406C1056DcaDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- FA930215MF021Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the Air ForceLatest action
- HHSD2002015M62863PPoDepartment of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control and PreventionLatest action
- DOCSB134110AU0005PoDepartment of CommerceNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyLatest action
- N0018913PZ626PoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for PHOTO RESEARCH INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 6 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
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PL
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Mailing Address
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PL
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Government Business Contact
Jadu Thamotharan Thamotharan
Global Sales Director
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Melissa Polly
CSR
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Past Performance Contact
MIKE KLEIN KLEIN
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
GISELA JIMENEZ Jimenez
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
MIKE KLEIN Klein
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Past Performance Alternate Contact
Gisela Jimenez
sALES aDMINISTRATOR
9731 TOPANGA CANYON PLACE
CHATSWORTH, CA, 91311
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
PHOTO RESEARCH INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires April 28, 2017.
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