Purchase Order 1333ND25PNB680272
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- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $60,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced laser systems headquartered in Pittsford, New York. Under contract OU68-25-NEW-023, Toptica will deliver a motorized tunable external cavity diode laser system designed to support NIST's Physical Measurement Lab's nanophotonics and quantum dot spectroscopy research. The laser must operate within the 760–790 nm...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $64,498 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for a tunable telecom laser on September 15, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of February 17, 2026. The laser will be manufactured and delivered to Pittsford, New York, where Toptica maintains its headquarters. This contract originated from a pre-solicitation sources sought announcement posted in July 2025, through which NIST sought vendors capable of...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order valued at $39,446 to Toptica Photonics Inc. on April 16, 2026, for the procurement of an interferometry tunable 780 nanometer diode laser. The contract represents a firm fixed price acquisition with an ultimate completion date of July 15, 2026. This award was not designated as a set-aside contract. The work will be performed in Germany, reflecting Toptica Photonics' international manufacturing and distribution...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $56,424.60 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. on September 2, 2025, for a tunable laser system operating in the 1300nm O Band. The contract, identified as OU68-25-NEW-172, supports NIST's Physical Measurements Lab Quantum & Nanophotonics Group and their research into microresonator optical frequency combs for photonic in-memory computing acceleration. The laser specifications include a continuous...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $28,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for an 822 nm laser system on January 17, 2025. This contract is designated as a total small business set-aside and carries an ultimate completion date of June 20, 2025. The work will be performed in Germany, with Toptica Photonics serving as the prime contractor. The 822 nm laser system represents specialized optical equipment within NIST's research portfolio,...
- This firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced laser systems. The $63,440 contract is for the delivery of a single 1300nm tunable laser with specific technical requirements to support NIST's research on nonlinear and quantum integrated photonics devices. The laser must be continuously tunable from 1290-1350nm, deliver over 20mW of output power, and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $37,400.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Toptica Photonics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of advanced laser systems and photonics instrumentation, for the delivery of a 1396nm single frequency laser. This laser will be used in NIST's Quantum & Nonlinear Nanophotonics Group's quantum sensing project involving a strontium optical lattice clock with integrated photonics. The contract has an ultimate completion...
- Toptica Photonics Inc. was awarded a $104,006 firm fixed price purchase order as a total small business set-aside to deliver two 1550nm tunable lasers to the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology by February 2024. The lasers will support NIST's research programs, as specified in the March 2023 solicitation requesting these products. As a manufacturer of high-end laser systems and photonics components, Toptica will utilize its expertise to provide the specialized...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $159,987.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business manufacturer of high-end laser systems. The contract is for the delivery of a 509 nm Tunable Stable Laser System, including shipping, installation, and training, to support NIST's research programs at its Boulder, Colorado facility. This contract was awarded under a total small business set-aside solicitation (NB688000-25-00627) that...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $45,368.40 firm fixed price purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced laser systems headquartered in Pittsford, New York. Under contract OU68-25-NEW-130, Toptica will deliver a Calcium PI Laser System consisting of two specialized lasers (375 nm and 422 nm wavelengths) designed for photoionizing neutral calcium 40 atoms. The system is intended for NIST's Physical Measurements Lab Time...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $62.6K purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced laser systems based in Pittsford, New York, for the procurement of one 950nm tunable laser. This firm fixed-price contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, supports NIST's Photonics and Optomechanics Group research on nonlinear and quantum integrated photonics devices. The laser must meet stringent technical specifications including continuous tunability from 920nm to 990nm without mode hops, output power exceeding 30mW with optical isolation, control electronics capable of frequency scans surpassing 50GHz with 5kHz resolution, short-term linewidth below 100kHz, side mode suppression ratio greater than 100:1, fiber coupling efficiency exceeding 50%, and optical isolation greater than 60dB. The contract has a completion deadline of January 12, 2026, and was awarded on August 15, 2025, following a pre-solicitation market research notice issued by NIST in June 2025. Toptica Photonics has established itself as a preferred vendor to NIST and other federal agencies through its consistent delivery of specialized laser systems across various wavelengths and applications spanning quantum computing, atomic clock technology, and precision optical measurement. The company's experience providing tunable lasers and sophisticated photonics instrumentation to government research institutions positions it well to fulfill this critical scientific equipment requirement.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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950nm Tunable Laser | 1333ND25QNB680301 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 2/2 | 7/11/25, 8:33 AM | |
950nm Tunable Laser | NIST-SS25-61 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 6/24/25, 2:53 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $62.6k | 8/15/25 |