Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB030460
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- Thorlabs, Inc., a leading manufacturer of photonics equipment and specialized optical components headquartered in Newton, New Jersey, was awarded a $130,078.94 firm fixed-price purchase order by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on December 18, 2025. The contract, designated OU03-25-NEW-295 and titled "CHIPS R & D: Enclosure for the SRM," supports research and development efforts under the CHIPS (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors)...
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Thorlabs, Inc. for $13,140.06 on September 15, 2025. The order covers MWIR QCL source equipment and carries no small business set-aside. Performance takes place in Newton, New Jersey. The ultimate completion date is January 23, 2026.</p>
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Thorlabs, Inc. for an infrared supercontinuum laser with a ceiling value of $80,043.73 on September 4, 2025. Performance occurs in Newton, New Jersey. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of December 15, 2025.</p>
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc. on May 14, 2026, for new lasers, with a ceiling value of $40,452.40 under firm fixed-price terms. The order carries no small business set-aside. Performance occurs in Denmark, with ultimate completion by July 24, 2026. The order references solicitation OU68-FY26-345-NEW LASERS.</p>
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Thorlabs, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of photonics equipment, for the delivery of an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) system. The $99,854.50 contract has an ultimate completion date of December 5, 2025. The contract is not set aside for small businesses. Thorlabs, a leading supplier of advanced optical, imaging, and scientific research instrumentation to various federal agencies,...
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Hamamatsu Corp for $76,450.00 on September 22, 2025, for a laser-driven light source. Place of performance is Bridgewater, New Jersey. The order carries a firm fixed-price pricing structure with an ultimate completion date of November 7, 2025. No small business set-aside was applied.</p>
- This federal contract award, valued at $77,820.60, was issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Thorlabs, Inc., a prime contractor headquartered in Newton, New Jersey. The contract is for the delivery of an Optical Coherence Microscope (OCM), a specialized photonics and imaging product, to support NIST's research into non-invasive, label-free, 3D measurements of cell viability within tissue-engineered hydrogels. The original solicitation was...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $16,546.66 firm fixed-price purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc. for a laser system on March 27, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of May 10, 2025. The contract carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. NKT Photonics, a Denmark-based manufacturer of advanced photonics equipment with a U.S. business presence in Boston, Massachusetts, is a recognized leader in precision laser systems and optical...
- This is a $106,615.82 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Thorlabs, Inc. for the delivery of a Veneto inverted microscope. The contract has a period of performance through December 11, 2024 and does not utilize a small business set-aside. Thorlabs is a for-profit manufacturer of photonics equipment and specialized optical components that has a long history of providing high-tech products...
- 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...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Thorlabs, Inc. for $30,206.19 on September 9, 2026, for optomechanical components and light sources to support characterization techniques for EUV scintillator materials. No small business set-aside was used. Performance occurs in Newton, New Jersey with delivery to NIST Gaithersburg, Maryland within four weeks of order receipt. The order covers 32 line items including ultraviolet and visible light sources (280 nm and 385 nm mounted LED units; 520 nm compact laser modules), USB-controlled LED drivers, power supplies, lens tubes, kinematic adapters, beam splitters, pinholes, iris diaphragms, and optomechanical essentials kits with posts, bases, optic mounts, cage assemblies, lenses, and mounting hardware. All items must be new with original manufacturer packaging. The order is firm fixed price with completion required by October 19, 2026. The originating solicitation was posted August 26, 2026, with quotes due September 4, 2026.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Optomechanical Components and Light Sources | 1333ND26QNB030556 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/1 | 8/26/26, 1:48 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $30.2k | 9/9/26 |