8D Photonics LLC
8D Photonics LLC is a small business in Rio Rancho, NM registered on SAM.gov to bid on federal contracts. It has won about $224,922 in federal prime contracts since fiscal year 2024, according to USAspending.gov's award records for its UEI.
- UEI
- H317AKND7YE4
- CAGE code
- 7YYA1
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
SBIR and STTR awards
8D Photonics LLC has won 1 small business R&D award worth $1.8 million through the SBIR and STTR programs since 2023, 1 of them Phase II. Funded by MDA.
| Awarded | Agency | Project | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2023 | MDA | SBIR Phase II Non-Destructive Cryogenic Wafer Mapper for Infrared Detector Material Screening | $1.8 million |
Award data from SBIR.gov. SBIR and STTR awards are grants or contracts for R&D, so some don't appear in its federal contract history.
Federal contract history
| Fiscal year | Obligated, prime contracts |
|---|---|
| FY2026 (incomplete) | $224,922 |
FY2026 is still incomplete and will rise until about early January 2027 as Defense data arrives: USAspending.gov publishes Defense contracts 90 days after they're signed.
These are every prime contract USAspending.gov records under UEI H317AKND7YE4, from its award search. For a company that is part of a parent company, USAspending's recipient page can show a different figure for a year, because it counts the company's own record and its parent's record separately.
Recent contract awards
New contracts, by the date each was first signed. Orders and changes to older contracts count in the yearly totals above but aren't listed here, and Defense awards appear 90 days after signing.
| Awarded | Agency | What it's for | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SBIR phase I cryogenic material characterization testbed for very large format infrared… | $224,922 |
| May 17, 2023 | Missile Defense Agency | SBIR/STTR phase II R&D: non-destructive cryogenic wafer mapper for infrared detector… | $1.8 million |
Figures are prime contract obligations reported to USAspending.gov. Work done as a subcontractor isn't included.
Registration details
Show registration details
From SAM.gov's monthly public file dated Nov 1, 2026. If the business has updated its registration since, SAM.gov shows the newer details.
| Legal business name | 8D Photonics LLC |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | H317AKND7YE4 |
| CAGE code | 7YYA1 |
| Location | Rio Rancho, NM |
| SAM.gov registration | Active through Jun 23, 2027 |
| Business started | 2016 |
| Primary NAICS code | 541715: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| Website | www.8dphotonics.com |
| How to contact | Through its website above. No phone or email in SAM.gov's public file. Search UEI H317AKND7YE4 in SBA's Small Business Search for a contact the business added. |
Certifications and business types
No SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone or WOSB) in SAM.gov's public file (Nov 1, 2026).
SBA certifications let a business compete for set-aside contracts (set-asides explained). Check the current record on its SAM.gov entry.
How to check or correct this record
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NAICS codes 8D Photonics LLC is small under
On its SAM.gov registration, 8D Photonics LLC meets the SBA size standard for these industries, so it can bid on small business set-asides that use them.
Open contracts in 8D Photonics LLC's NAICS codes
265 open federal opportunities on SAM.gov use one of 8D Photonics LLC's NAICS codes and may be open to it: no set-aside, or, in the codes it is registered small under, a small business set-aside. Here are a few, those in its primary code first, then those in New Mexico, then the soonest due.
- Space Environment Technologies and Science (SETS) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Call 004
✦ The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Warfare Directorate in Albuquerque, New Mexico, wants research proposals for Call 004 of its Space Environment Technologies and…
Due in 6 daysNov 13, 2026, 1:00 PM MSTThe AI summary flags this date. Check SAM.gov.
- STAR-FISH CALL 017 - Secure By Design
✦ Solicitation FA945326XA001 is Step 1 of 2: white papers (short summaries of your proposed solution) are due November 13, 2026, 4:00 PM Mountain.
Due in 6 daysNov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM MSTThe AI summary flags this date. Check SAM.gov.
- Request for Information: Multi-Source PNT UE
✦ The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), with the Space Warfighting Analysis Center (SWAC), is asking industry for information on Multi-Source PNT UE: position, navigation and…
Expected Nov 16, 2026When the solicitation is expected, not a bid deadline.
- Ammonia-Assisted Regeneration for Longer-Lasting Direct Air Capture (DAC)
Due in 10 daysNov 17, 2026, 5:00 PM MST
- TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: PBI High-Temperature Hollow Fiber Membranes
Not a purchaseDec 4, 2026A licence or partnership offer, not a contract to bid on.
Similar small businesses
Other small businesses of a similar size with the same primary NAICS code (541715) that have won federal contracts in New Mexico:
- Fraisos Corp, Lemitar, NM
- David Witte, Albuquerque, NM
- Space Nuclear Power Corp, Los Alamos, NM
- Voss Scientific LLC, Albuquerque, NM
- Halo Materials, Inc., Albuquerque, NM
- Little Prairie Services LLC, Edgewood, NM
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Frequently asked questions
What is 8D Photonics LLC's CAGE code?
8D Photonics LLC's CAGE code is 7YYA1. The Defense Logistics Agency assigns CAGE codes when a business registers on SAM.gov.
What is 8D Photonics LLC's UEI?
8D Photonics LLC's Unique Entity ID (UEI) is H317AKND7YE4. SAM.gov assigns the UEI, and it identifies the business across the federal government.
Is 8D Photonics LLC's SAM.gov registration active?
Yes, as of SAM.gov's public data from Nov 1, 2026, 8D Photonics LLC's registration is active through Jun 23, 2027. Registrations are renewed every year.
Is 8D Photonics LLC a small business?
8D Photonics LLC is registered on SAM.gov as small under 2 NAICS codes, including its primary code, 541715. Size is set per NAICS code, so a business can be small for some contracts and not others.
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