Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB680169

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Advanced Technical Marketing, Inc. for an optical frequency-domain reflectometer on July 14, 2026, with a ceiling value of $105,190.38. The order carries a total small business set-aside. Performance occurs in France, with ultimate completion by October 13, 2026. The procurement supports NIST's CHIPS Metrology Program within the Microsystems and Nanotechnology Division and requires an instrument with wavelength...

<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 issued a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. on May 14, 2025, for a high-precision wavemeter with a ceiling value of $101,184.00 and firm fixed pricing. Performance takes place in Germany, with delivery required to NIST's Boulder, Colorado facility by November 3, 2025. The wavemeter must measure wavelengths between 390–1140 nm with absolute accuracy of ±10 MHz and simultaneously measure and lock wavelengths for up to 8 independent lasers at...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Wavelength References Incorporated for $23,570.00 on July 13, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. The order covers two narrow-band, wavelength-locked laser systems—one locked at 1530 nm and one at 1550 nm—for use in NIST's metropolitan quantum network to evaluate phase stabilization approaches. Each system must deliver linewidth less than 5 kHz at 3 dB, power output exceeding 25 mW, at least 60 dB optical...

This $290,798.30 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Technical Communities, Inc., a small business prime contractor, on September 6, 2024. The contract requires the delivery of two 110 GHz extender heads with low-frequency extension and integrated bias tees, as well as two 110 GHz extender head desktop positioners, all from Keysight. These items are needed to support NIST's CHIPS program and on-wafer measurement capabilities...

<p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to L-1 Standards and Technology, Inc. for $119,100.00 on May 14, 2026 for a cryogenic radiometer electronic control system. No set-aside was used. Work will be performed in Sterling, Virginia. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2026.</p>

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $439,184.62 firm fixed-price purchase order to Technical Communities, Inc. (operating through its Testmart Division) for Fabry Perot open resonators and microwave components. The award, issued on April 17, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of September 14, 2026, originated from a Sources Sought Notice (NIST-SS26-CHIPS-03) posted in November 2025 seeking specialized electromagnetic measurement equipment to support NIST's CHIPS...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $52.7K firm fixed price purchase order to Rmsw Partners Inc. (doing business as Technical Marketing Specialists) on September 2, 2025, for the procurement of an Optical Spectrum Analyzer (OSA) system. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334515, was competitively solicited through simplified acquisition procedures with a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation methodology. The...

NTT Devices America, Inc. was awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at ten thousand ten dollars ($10,010) by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) within the Department of Commerce. The award is for the delivery of one 556 nanometer module to support NIST measurement science and technology standards programs. Performance will take place in Japan with a completion date of February 12, 2024. No set-aside designation was used for this procurement of specialized...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Technical Communities, Inc. for $253,833.38 on May 18, 2026, under a total small business set-aside for a Swept-Wavelength Characterization System to support its CHIPS Metrology Program. Work is performed in Malaysia with an ultimate completion date of September 17, 2026. The system includes a laser with wavelength coverage from 1450–1650 nm, high sweep speeds, precise spectral resolution, an optical attenuator with...