Purchase Order 1333ND21PNB680499
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- The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $111,551.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer of cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The contract is for the delivery of a cryostat prototype with at least 250 MW of cooling power, temperature fluctuations less than 20 mK peak-to-peak at 4 K, and compatibility with the agency's chip packages. This...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a $38,324.00 firm-fixed price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit Subchapter S corporation, for the delivery of a compact closed-cycle cryogenic cooling system. This contract has a completion date of November 3, 2022 and is not set aside. Photon Spot Inc. is a key supplier of high-precision, low-temperature equipment crucial for cutting-edge scientific research and applications in...
- This federal contract award is for a $199,978.00 firm fixed price purchase order issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business located in Monrovia, California. The contract is for a 4K Cryogen-Free Travelling Cryostat system to support NIST's Superconductive Electronics Group and their Josephson Voltage Standard (JVS) research. The cryostat system must meet precise technical specifications, including achieving a base...
- The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer, to provide a 4K traveling cryostat assembly. The contract has a potential value of $265,800 and a completion date of February 17, 2025. Photon Spot Inc. has previously provided photon spot detectors, cryogenic systems, and other equipment to NIST and other federal agencies under set-aside and...
- This federal contract award to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business, is for the delivery of a close cycle cryogenic system with a helium sorption fridge. The $135,220.00 firm-fixed price purchase order is from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency. Photon Spot Inc. is an experienced provider of advanced cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors to government research institutions. The company holds an...
- This is a federal purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer of advanced cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The $132,550 firm-fixed-price contract is for a close-cycle liquid helium cryostat system, a specialized scientific instrument used in quantum science, metrology, and photonics research. Photon Spot Inc. has an existing...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $412,600.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit Subchapter S corporation that manufactures cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The contract is for time-resolved emission microscopy cryostats, which support NIST's metrology research programs. Photon Spot Inc. has established itself as a key supplier of high-precision, low-temperature...
- This contract award to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit manufacturer of cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors, provides two delivery orders for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) Cryostats to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency. The first order is valued at $144,026.00 with a completion date of November 2024, and the second is $288,052.00 with a September 2024 completion. This award is part of a...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a delivery order valued at $299,574.08 to Photon Spot Inc. for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) cryostats, with an ultimate completion date of November 24, 2025. This firm-fixed price delivery order, awarded on May 22, 2025, was not issued under a set-aside designation. Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Monrovia, California, specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced cryogenic systems and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $149,787.04 delivery order to Photon Spot Inc. for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) cryostats under a firm fixed-price contract structure. This delivery order, designated OU67-FY26-002-NEW DELIVERY ORDER 4, was issued on January 23, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of July 27, 2026. The work will be performed in Monrovia, California. This award is issued under an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) valued at $2,343,556...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $570,636 firm-fixed-price contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business, for the development of a cryostat prototype capable of at least 250 megawatts of cooling power at temperatures below 4.5 Kelvin. The cryostat must have temperature fluctuations less than 20 milliKelvin peak-to-peak at 4 Kelvin, and be compatible with the customer's chip packaging, both mechanically and electrically. This contract was awarded under a total small business set-aside and has a completion date of September 15, 2024. Photon Spot Inc. is an experienced supplier of specialized cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors, having previously supported NIST's metrology research programs and provided equipment to other government agencies like the Air Force Research Laboratory and the Army's Research Development and Engineering Command.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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CRYOSTAT PROTOTYPE AMENDMENT A001 | 1333ND21QNB680492 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/17/21, 2:27 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P23003 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $232.7k | 3/16/23 | |
| P22002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/7/22 | |
| P22001 | Exercise an Option | $227.0k | 8/26/22 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $110.8k | 9/16/21 |