Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB680346
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- 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...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Oewaves, Inc. valued at $35,748 on August 7, 2026, for a narrow linewidth laser. Performance is located in Pasadena, California. The order requires delivery of a single narrow-linewidth laser operating at 1550 nm in the C-band with single-frequency, continuous-wave output, linewidth below 1 Hz, minimum optical output power of 20 mW, 10 GHz thermal tuning range with frequency tuning sensitivity of 10–25 MHz/V,...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $35,031.70 firm fixed-price purchase order to Moglabs USA LLC for a tunable laser system operating at 885.4 nanometers. This small business set-aside contract, awarded June 10, 2025, with a completion deadline of January 31, 2026, fulfills NIST's requirements for advanced laser instrumentation supporting its Atomic Devices and Instrumentation division. The system specifications include at least 75 milliwatts of power output, a...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business, for a linewidth analyzer on July 11, 2025, with a ceiling value of $30,240.00. The order is set-aside for small business. Work is performed in Germany, with delivery required by December 5, 2025. The analyzer must characterize laboratory lasers and nonlinear photonic devices across wavelengths from 1064 nm to 1625 nm, measure at low input powers, and provide real-time...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to NKT Photonics Inc. for a 1078 nm fiber tunable laser on September 4, 2025, with a ceiling value of $17,705.03. Place of performance is Denmark. The procurement acquired a single laser unit for use in a molecule laser cooling platform supporting advanced pressure and temperature metrology. The laser meets technical specifications including continuous wave single frequency output between 1077.8–1078.2 nm, minimal...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc. for a 1300nm laser on September 2, 2025, with a ceiling value of $63,440.00. The order is set aside for small business. Work is performed in Pittsford, New York. The procurement calls for a continuously tunable 1300nm laser delivering over 20mW output power with optical isolation, short-term linewidth under 10kHz, and fiber coupling efficiency above 50 percent. The laser must be new from an...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a purchase order to Oewaves, Inc. on July 20, 2026, for an ultrastable laser with a ceiling value of $72,596.00 and a firm fixed price. The order is not set-aside and is due for completion on October 14, 2026. Work is performed in Pasadena, California. The purchase order calls for delivery of a narrow linewidth laser system meeting demanding performance specifications for precision metrology applications. This represents a sole-source...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business, for a 420 nm laser system valued at $45,448.00 on September 4, 2025. The order is set aside for total small business. Place of performance is Germany. The laser system is a commercial off-the-shelf product designed to support quantum metrology research involving rubidium atoms, with specifications including high power output of at least 70 mW, spectral narrowness with a...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Metrohm Spectro, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for $42,880.00 on September 16, 2025, under a total small business set-aside. The order procures six photonics integrated lasers for a Calcium 40 Ion Experiment: three lasers operating at 346.000 THz (~866 nm) and three at 350.863 THz (~854 nm). Each laser must deliver single-mode TEM00 output exceeding 30 mW, instantaneous linewidth under 200...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business, for a 950nm tunable laser valued at $62,580.00 on August 15, 2025, under a Total Small Business set-aside. The laser will be delivered to Pittsford, New York. The requirement specified a continuously tunable laser operating from 920nm to 990nm without mode hops, delivering more than 30mW of power with optical isolation, and including control electronics capable of frequency...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Americore Systems LLC for $37,100 on August 25, 2026, to supply narrow-linewidth fiber laser equipment under a total small business set-aside. The awardee is a women-owned small business based in Jacksonville, Florida, where performance will occur. Work is due for ultimate completion by November 20, 2026. The order fulfills the two-unit fiber laser requirement identified in NIST's sources-sought activity (posted July 1, 2026), with each system delivering tunable output across 1071.18 nm and 1071.36 nm wavelengths, spectral linewidth below 3 kHz, minimum 20 mW output power, thermal and piezo tuning, polarization-maintaining fiber-coupled output with FC/APC connector, integrated internal output isolator, control electronics, and software. Delivery, installation, and training must be completed within 12 weeks of order receipt.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Narrow-Linewidth Fiber Laser | NB688000-26-02254 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 2/2 | 7/22/26, 3:15 PM | |
Narrow-Linewidth Fiber Laser | NB688000-26-02254 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Pre-Solicitation 1/2 | 7/1/26, 12:23 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $37.1k | 8/24/26 |