Purchase Order 1333ND25PNB680457
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- 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...
- 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 Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $223,505.45 firm fixed-price purchase order to Coherent Inc., a manufacturer of goods, for the procurement of a tunable, high-energy, pulsed femtosecond laser system. The contract was awarded on June 30, 2021, with a completion date of October 15, 2021. The original solicitation was posted as a special notice, with no set-aside designation. Coherent Inc. has a history of providing lasers, laser systems,...
- The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $244,823.50 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Coherent Inc., a manufacturer of goods, for the delivery of high repetition rate, high power, ultrafast laser systems. The contract has an estimated completion date of April 21, 2024 and does not have a set-aside designation. Coherent Inc. is a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers, providing various laser systems and components to several...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Coherent Inc., a manufacturer of goods. The contract is for the procurement of a laser system, including a laser head, power supply, chiller, and integration kit, with a ceiling value of $161,000.00. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, and the period of performance ends on January 30, 2017. Coherent Inc. is a global provider of lasers,...
- This federal contract award to Coherent NA, Inc. is for the purchase of a Paladin laser system by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency. The contract has a ceiling value of $120,000.00 and is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of July 31, 2025. Coherent NA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Coherent Inc., a manufacturer of engineered materials, optoelectronic components, and laser systems. This contract does not have a set-aside designation,...
- This federal contract award was made by the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Coherent NA, Inc., a subsidiary of Coherent Inc. The $140,667.90 firm fixed price purchase order is for two frequency tunable lasers to be used in the HMOMM system at NIST's facilities in Plymouth, Michigan. The award does not have a set-aside designation. Coherent Inc. is a global leader in engineered materials, optoelectronic components, and laser systems. The company has...
- The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $205,808.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Coherent NA, Inc. to provide one 248 nanometer excimer laser producing over 25 watts, one 193 nanometer excimer laser producing over 4.5 watts, and one frequency-doubled neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser yielding 532 nanometer over 6 watts. This award was not set aside for any business category. Coherent NA, Inc. is a subsidiary of the global...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Coherent Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of lasers and laser systems. The contract has a ceiling value of $735,654.00 and is for the delivery of time resolved interfacial non-linear optical spectroscopy services to NIST. The contract has an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2010 and was awarded on September 22,...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Coherent Inc., a global leader in materials, networking, and lasers. The $142,557.00 contract is for the repair of three lasers with serial numbers 2150897, 2150902, and 2150903. The contract has a completion date of September 14, 2018 and does not have a set-aside designation. Coherent Inc. has a history of providing lasers,...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $56,795 to Coherent NA, Inc. for a replacement 10-watt pump laser system. This contract, issued September 17, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of July 10, 2026, fulfills NIST's need for specialized laboratory equipment to support Division 686's research initiatives involving quantum dots, optically active defects, and photonic resonators. The procurement was conducted on a sole-source basis under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b), recognizing Coherent NA, Inc.'s unique capability to provide a laser meeting highly specific technical requirements, including continuous-wave output power exceeding 10 watts at 532 nanometers, TEMoo beam quality with M² less than 1.1, and precise performance parameters for wavelength range, beam diameter, optical noise, and power stability. No set-aside designation was used for this award. Coherent NA, Inc., a subsidiary of global laser and optoelectronic components manufacturer Coherent Inc., is an established federal contractor with an extensive history serving civilian research agencies, particularly the National Institutes of Health and NIST. The contract includes delivery and installation of the pump laser at NIST's facility in Germany, equipment setup, and a two-year manufacturer warranty. Coherent NA, Inc.'s proven expertise in supplying specialized laser systems and maintenance services to federal scientific research programs made it the appropriate choice for this mission-critical equipment replacement supporting NIST's advanced photonics research agenda.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Sources Sought Replacement 10W Pump | NB686100-25-02418 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Pre-Solicitation 2/2 | 8/14/25, 1:29 PM | |
Notice of Intent to Sole Source a Replacement 10W Pump | NB686100-25-02418 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Special Notice 1/2 | 8/14/25, 10:47 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $56.8k | 9/17/25 |