OU03-FY26-111-new
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1333ND26PNB030095
- Awardee
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Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. UEI VZMKYLB37GA9
- Awarding agency
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $380,040
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- CHIPS R&D Laser and Optical Parametric Amplifiers for Multiphoton Microscopy Solicitation · 1333ND26QNB030035 · Posted Feb 3, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $380,040.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 87% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Lithuania
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $380,040 firm fixed-price purchase order to Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. for laser and optical parametric amplifiers designed for multiphoton microscopy applications under the CHIPS R&D initiative. The contract, designated OU03-FY26-111-NEW, carries an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2026, and was awarded on April 30, 2026, approximately 2.5 months after NIST posted the solicitation on February 3, 2026. No set-aside designation was applied to this procurement, making it available to all eligible vendors. The place of performance is listed as Lithuania, though the solicitation documentation indicated NIST's Gaithersburg, Maryland facilities as the anticipated performance location. Light Conversion-Usa, Inc., headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced laser systems and precision optical technologies for federal research institutions.
This award represents a continuation of NIST's engagement with Light Conversion-Usa, Inc., which has previously delivered sophisticated laser systems to the agency under two substantial contracts totaling approximately $698,540 for high-power femtosecond laser systems supporting terahertz spectroscopy and ultraviolet light sources for atom probe tomography in semiconductor manufacturing metrology. The current procurement falls within NIST's broader research initiatives focused on advancing analytical laboratory instrumentation and optical technologies. Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. has demonstrated substantial federal contracting experience, with a portfolio exceeding $2.2 million in prime contract awards across multiple agencies including the Office of Naval Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, positioning the company as an established supplier of specialized laser equipment for cutting-edge government research applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1333ND26PNB030095?
1333ND26PNB030095 was awarded to Light Conversion-Usa, Inc. by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on April 30, 2026.
How much is contract 1333ND26PNB030095 worth?
The government has obligated $380,040 on 1333ND26PNB030095.
Was contract 1333ND26PNB030095 competed?
The extent of competition for 1333ND26PNB030095 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers.
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