The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $45,885 firm fixed price purchase order to IPG Photonics Corporation to provide a 1KW laser system. The laser system will support NIST's Production Systems Group research to upgrade its Additive Manufacturing Metrology Testbed to a dual-laser configuration. Only IPG Photonics is capable of providing an identical 1KW laser to the one acquired in 2017 to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of the upgraded testbed. The...
This is a $60,300.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to IPG Photonics Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and optical systems. The contract is for the delivery of one high-power (18 W), single-frequency 532 nm laser to be used for optical trapping of laser-cooled molecules in NIST's Fundamental Thermodynamics Group. The laser will be delivered to the agency's facility in Gaithersburg,...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to IPG Photonics Corporation to procure one 1550 nm fiber laser amplifier. The award has a ceiling value of $24,430 and a completion date of June 25, 2024. IPG Photonics is a for-profit manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers, amplifiers, and laser systems. The company has secured numerous prime contracts and subcontracts across various federal...
IPG Photonics Corporation has been awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at twenty-two thousand seven hundred twenty-five US dollars by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the US Department of Commerce. The contract is for the delivery of a laser chiller to support NIST's research programs. Performance will occur at IPG Photonics' facility in Marlborough, Massachusetts over a four month period concluding in November 2023. No subcontractors or set...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to IPG Photonics Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and laser systems. The $84,086.48 contract is for the delivery of a 532 NM pump laser, with a completion date of December 1, 2016. IPG Photonics has extensive experience providing specialized photonics equipment, including high-power fiber lasers, to support research, development,...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $571,192 firm fixed price purchase order to Coherent Inc. to provide an upgrade to NIST's existing Materials Microscopy Laser Systems. The solicitation sought increased spectral coverage of single frequency continuous wave lasers from 355nm to 632nm and ultrafast, high power, tunable lasers of 150fs at 900nm, over 1000mW at 900nm, and tunable from 315nm to 2600nm. As the potential incumbent able to fulfill the upgrade requirements...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the United States Department of Commerce, awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $109,369.50 to Toptica Photonics Inc. for widely-tunable infrared lasers. Performance will take place in Germany from July 2023 through May 2024. Toptica Photonics Inc. will deliver the requested lasers to support NIST's measurement science programs. No subcontractors or set-asides were identified. This award furthers NIST's mission...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $410,750 firm fixed price purchase order to Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. to deliver a high-power, high repetition-rate near-infrared femtosecond laser system. The solicitation sought a laser capable of producing a minimum of 140 watts output power, 0.5 millijoule pulse energy, and user-selectable repetition rates from megahertz to single-shot for terahertz pulse generation and spectroscopy applications. Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. will...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc., a foreign-owned manufacturer of photonics equipment, for a low-frequency noise continuous wave fiber laser. The $18,690.25 contract does not have a set-aside designation. The laser system is to be delivered by November 4, 2024, and will support NIST's research and development activities across scientific and defense applications. NKT Photonics has previously received various...
This is a $139,960.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Toptica Photonics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of specialized laser systems. The contract is for the delivery of an "AMPLIFIED FIBER FREQUENCY COMB STABILIZABLE TO AN OPTICAL REFERENCE" and includes installation and training. This award does not appear to be associated with a larger contract vehicle and was not set aside for any...