Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB730489
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- The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Nlight Inc., doing business as Nlight, for an AFX-1000 programmable single mode fiber laser with 1070 wavelength and 230V 5M QBH. The $36,250.00 contract does not have a set-aside designation and is for the delivery of this specialized fiber laser system by December 20, 2022. Nlight is a leading manufacturer of high power semiconductor and fiber lasers that frequently...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Optasense, Inc. for a Low Relative Intensity Noise 2-Watt Continuous Wave Laser system valued at $30,430 on September 11, 2025. The order carries a total small business set-aside. Performance occurs at the awardee's facility in Santa Clara, California, with an ultimate completion date of March 27, 2026. The laser system delivers 1550.12 nm wavelength, 2W output power, FC/APC connector, frequency modulation...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Coherent NA, Inc. for a replacement 10W pump laser on September 17, 2025, with a ceiling value of $56,795.00. Performance occurs in Germany. The procurement was conducted as a sole-source acquisition under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b) for a specialized replacement pump laser supporting Division 686's research projects involving single quantum dots, optically active defects, and photonic resonators. The laser must deliver...
- 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...
- 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., 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 Toptica Photonics Inc., a small business, for a Ca+ PI laser / 423 nm laser system on August 31, 2026, with a ceiling value of $36,040.00 under a Total Small Business set-aside. Performance takes place in Germany. The system must operate as a continuous wave laser at 422.8 nanometers with output power exceeding 50 megawatts, linewidth less than 500 kilohertz, mode-hop free tuning range greater than 10 gigahertz,...
- <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 awarded a purchase order to Stable Laser Systems Inc. for $182,304 on September 11, 2026 under a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Boulder, Colorado. The order procures one ultra-stable telecom laser operating at 1550.12 nanometers wavelength with 1 Hz or narrower linewidth, frequency stability of 4×10⁻¹⁵ at 1 second and 7×10⁻¹⁵ at 10 seconds, 10 milliwatts or greater optical output power, and frequency-locking capability...
- This is a $94,916.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Nlight Inc., a small business manufacturer of high power semiconductor and fiber lasers, by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The contract is for the delivery of high power laser diode bars and water manifolds, supporting NIST's research and development activities. Nlight has extensive experience as a prime contractor for the Department of Defense, NASA, and other federal agencies, frequently partnering on...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Nlight Inc. for a ring and core laser system valued at $45,178.35 on September 11, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside. The system will be delivered to and installed at Nlight's facility in Camas, Washington. The laser system must deliver continuous wave or modulated operation at 1070 nm with nominal maximum output power of at least 1500 W, long-term power instability below 1% over 8 hours, beam quality (M2) less than 1.1 mm, and modulation capability up to 100 kHz. The system shall be 19" rack-mountable with cabinet height under 225 mm, operate on 200-240 VAC single phase 50/60 Hz power, and support control via RS-232, Ethernet, or analog input. Delivery is due within the contractor's standard commercial lead time but no later than 15 weeks after order receipt, with ultimate completion targeted for January 10, 2027. Payment is 100% upon receipt and acceptance, Net 30 days following Government inspection and acceptance testing. The underlying solicitation was posted June 18, 2026, with proposals due June 30, 2026.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Procurement of Ring and Core Laser System | 1333ND26QNB730246 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/1 | 6/18/26, 4:28 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $45.2k | 9/11/26 |