The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $29,756 firm fixed price purchase order to Oewaves, Inc. of Pasadena, California. The contract is to deliver a tunable laser with an ultralow linewidth of below 7 Hz, and potentially below 1 Hz, over the telecommunications wavelength band of 1500-1600 nm. NIST requires the laser in support of its research on photonic crystals and efforts to control and probe such structures at the quantum level. The sole...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Oewaves, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of specialized microwave photonic products and solutions. The contract, valued at $89,106, is for the delivery of a CS Laser System. Oewaves has previously performed prime contracts and subcontracted work for various government agencies, including the Department of Defense's DARPA and NASA, in areas such as...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Oewaves, Inc., a small business manufacturer. The contract is for the delivery of a 1348 nm tapered amplifier laser with specific performance parameters, including a mode-hop-free thermal tuning range greater than 10 GHz and an instantaneous linewidth below 125 Hz. The total ceiling value of the contract is $80,023. This award was the result of a small...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $101,184 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Toptica Photonics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of advanced laser systems and photonics instrumentation. The contract is for the delivery of a high-precision wavemeter capable of simultaneously measuring and locking the wavelengths of up to 8 independent lasers across the 390-1140 nm range with an absolute accuracy of +/- 10 MHz. This contract was awarded through an...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex (WRALC) of the U.S. Department of Defense to Oewaves, Inc. for the delivery of three (3) ultranarrow linewidth telecom lasers. The contract has a ceiling value of $89,752.00 and a completion date of October 24, 2024. Oewaves, Inc. is a manufacturer of specialized photonic products and solutions that has previously supported research and development efforts at agencies such as the National...
This is a $43,676.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, to Coherent NA, Inc. for the delivery of a 10-Watt diode-pumped, solid state 532nm continuous-wave laser. The original solicitation was issued as a commercial item acquisition with a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation approach. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, and both large...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $51,285 firm fixed price purchase order to Bristol Instruments Inc. of Victor, New York to deliver a laser wavemeter. The contracting agency is the Department of Commerce's NIST, which issued solicitation NB681110-23-02298 seeking quotes for this laser wavemeter to support its work. The period of performance is from August 28, 2023 through October 31, 2023. This small business set-aside award will provide NIST the requested laser...
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $37,799.80 firm fixed price purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc. of Denmark to deliver a narrow linewidth pulsed laser for the Precision Measurement Laboratory at NIST's Boulder, Colorado facility. Place of performance will be Denmark with work scheduled to be completed by December 29, 2023. NIST is the federal agency responsible for developing measurement standards and technology to enhance...
<p>The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract to Laserspec, a for-profit Limited Liability Company, to provide a Narrowband Laser with Tunable Wavelength in the Visible and Near-IR Spectral Ranges with Tunable Repetition. The potential value of the contract is $169,990.00 and the completion date is July 29, 2024. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.</p>
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Toptica Photonics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, for $75,020.00. The contract is for the delivery of a 729 nanometer (nm) amplified laser with narrow linewidth and a 397 nm laser for the Optical Nanoscale Physics Laboratory (PML) at NIST. The award was not set aside for a specific business type. Toptica Photonics has a history of delivering specialized laser...