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Physical Optics Corporation

Federal contracting record: $734M obligated across 727 awards from 7 agencies, FY 2016–2026.

$734M
Total Obligated
727
Award Records
7
Agencies Served
31
NAICS Codes
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Company Profile

UEI (Unique Entity Identifier)

DG3AB4E8R4D8

CAGE Code

0AZ36

Parent Organization

Mercury Systems INC

Address

1845 W 205TH ST, TORRANCE, CA, 905011510

First Federal Award

Oct 1, 2015

Most Recent Award

Dec 9, 2025

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Top Federal Agencies

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Top NAICS Activity

  • 541715

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)

    189 awards

    $305M

  • 336413

    OTHER AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING

    26 awards

    $107M

  • 541712

    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)

    318 awards

    $104M

  • 334511

    SEARCH, DETECTION, NAVIGATION, GUIDANCE, AERONAUTICAL, AND NAUTICAL SYSTEM AND INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING

    25 awards

    $100M

  • 336411

    AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING

    13 awards

    $76M

  • 335999

    ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING

    3 awards

    $9.7M

  • 336414

    GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE MANUFACTURING

    1 awards

    $6.3M

  • 333999

    ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING

    10 awards

    $5.3M

  • 334614

    SOFTWARE AND OTHER PRERECORDED COMPACT DISC, TAPE, AND RECORD REPRODUCING

    25 awards

    $4.7M

  • 336419

    OTHER GUIDED MISSILE AND SPACE VEHICLE PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING

    4 awards

    $4.4M

Recent Federal Awards

DateAgencyNAICSDescriptionAmount
Aug 11, 2025Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$599K
Jun 16, 2025Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715NON-RECURRING ENGINEERING (NRE) DVMC-U$823K
Jan 21, 2025Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715HUD PRODUCTION NRE$1.5M
Sep 18, 2024Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715NON-RECURRING ENGINEERING (NRE) DVMC-U$8.8M
Aug 27, 2024Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715T-45 HUD PRODUCTION UNITS$25M
Jun 27, 2024Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$222K
Jun 25, 2024Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715HUD PRODUCTION NRE$1.8M
Jun 17, 2024Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$329K
Jan 30, 2024Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152024 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4716-16000-15-101$13K
Dec 19, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV336411RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT JARVIS$4.6M
Dec 14, 2023Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$1.7M
Dec 12, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4705-01000-15-102$349K
Dec 6, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715HUD PRODUCTION NRE$1.9M
Nov 15, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV336411RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT JARVIS$803K
Nov 13, 2023Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$409K
Oct 3, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4705-16000-15-101$324K
Sep 22, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV541715HUD PRODUCTION NRE$252K
Sep 19, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4705-03000-15-101$332K
Aug 23, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4705-01000-15-102$409K
Aug 23, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE- P/N 4705-01000-15-102$421K
Aug 21, 2023Department of DefenseW6QK AATD CONTR OFF541715PHYSICAL OPTICS CORP - SBIR PHASE III$900K
Aug 2, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE- P/N 4705-01000-15-102$5.7M
Aug 1, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4716-16000-15-101$5K
Jul 27, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE - P/N 4705-01000-15-102$2.3M
Jul 12, 2023Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV5417152023 UNIT PRICE- P/N 4705-01000-15-102$1.8M

Top Compensated Officers

From FFATA executive compensation disclosures. Reported when federal contract activity exceeds the statutory threshold.

  • J. JANNSON

    Rank 1 · Reported Dec 9, 2025

    $1.2M

  • G. SAVANT

    Rank 2 · Reported Dec 9, 2025

    $667K

  • R. SHIE

    Rank 3 · Reported Dec 9, 2025

    $634K

  • A. KOSTRZEWSKI

    Rank 4 · Reported Feb 19, 2020

    $525K

  • K. WALTER

    Rank 4 · Reported Dec 9, 2025

    $654K

  • G. DREW

    Rank 5 · Reported Mar 30, 2018

    $348K

  • Y. KIM

    Rank 5 · Reported Dec 9, 2025

    $675K

Subawards Paid Out

Physical Optics Corporation acts as a prime contractor and pays subcontractors on federal awards. Aggregated from USAspending sub-award reporting (FY2016-FY2026).

$29M
Total Paid to Subs
42
Sub Awards
21
Distinct Subawardees

Top 15 Subawardees

Subawards Received

Physical Optics Corporation also receives subaward dollars from other prime contractors. Aggregated from USAspending sub-award reporting (FY2016-FY2026).

$26M
Total Received
35
Sub Awards
7
Distinct Primes

Top 7 Primes Paying Physical Optics Corporation

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