Purchase Order 80NSSC26P1460
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- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $63,093.68 firm fixed price purchase order to Lumibird Inc. on June 24, 2025, for the procurement of a Quantel Laser Second Harmonic Generation/Third Harmonic Generation (SHG/THG) unit. The acquisition supports NASA Langley Research Center's need for specialized laser system upgrades to enable ultraviolet measurement capabilities. The SHG/THG unit includes optical components such as an optical bench and multiple optical crystals designed for precise...
- NASA's Shared Services Center issued a purchase order to Lumibird Inc. for two DPSS 266nm lasers valued at $110,190.00, awarded September 19, 2025, with completion due April 15, 2026. The procurement was sole-source under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with no small business set-aside applied. Performance occurs in Greenbelt, Maryland. The systems are research-grade Nd:YAG lasers delivering 20–25 mJ per pulse at repetition rates of 20–200 Hz for NASA's tropospheric composition research program,...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Ekspla-Usa Inc. for a femtosecond laser system valued at $102,920.00 on June 3, 2026, under a total small business set-aside. Performance is due by October 3, 2026. The laser system must deliver pulses of 300 femtoseconds or less (typical 230 fs) at 1030 nanometers with tunable pulse duration from 300 fs to 2.5 picoseconds, produce up to 4 microjoules at 515 nanometers with software-controlled attenuation, and operate at approximately 1.2...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $115,969.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Lumibird Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, for the delivery of a Lumibird Twins Q-Smart EX 850 2W, 3W, 4W laser with 532, 355, 266 nm wavelength capabilities. This sole-source procurement is in support of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and will be used for spectroscopy and thermometry diagnostics. The contract has an ultimate completion...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC) awarded a $135,045.86 firm fixed-price purchase order to Lumibird Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, for a new Nd:YAD and dye laser system. This contract has no set-aside designation and is anticipated to be delivered by June 30, 2025. Lumibird Inc. is a specialized provider of advanced laser systems and has secured numerous federal prime and subcontract awards for laser equipment across various...
- NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a $57,895.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Lumibird Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, to provide a Compact Scientific Pulsed Nd:YAG Laser with 355-nm Output. This laser system will be delivered to and installed at the NASA Glenn Research Center. The contract has no set-aside designation and was awarded on a sole-source basis, as Lumibird Inc. is the sole provider of the required laser system....
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Arete Associates for a compact, low-power, low-weight pulsed Nd:YAG laser system valued at $106,732 on August 19, 2026. The award was made as a sole-source procurement under FAR 12.102(a) without small business set-aside. Performance occurs in Northridge, California. The procurement is for the Arete AIRTRAC-532 laser designated for NASA Langley Research Center's Entry Navigation Sensor prototype supporting planetary entry, descent, and...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $193,750 firm fixed-price purchase order to Laserline, Inc. of Santa Clara, California on September 23, 2025, for the delivery and installation of a high-power 2-kilowatt blue laser system with specialized zoom optics and integrated chiller unit. This was a sole-source procurement conducted under commercial item acquisition procedures (FAR Parts 12 and 13), with performance at NASA Ames Research Center in Santa Clara. The laser system was specifically...
- On August 28, 2025, NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $17,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Picophotonics OY, a Finnish manufacturer, for the procurement of one CP32 532 nanometer Master Oscillator Power Amplifier (MOPA) laser. The laser is intended for the Space Geodesy Project and will be delivered to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center within 10 weeks of award. The specialized instrument must meet stringent technical specifications including a 532 nm wavelength, pulse duration under...
- The Shared Services Center (acting on behalf of NASA) awarded a purchase order to Coherent NA, Inc. for a Coherent Prometheus 20 Laser System valued at $51,880.25 on December 5, 2025, with completion scheduled for March 13, 2026. This sole-source procurement (FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i)) supplies a dual-wavelength laser system (532 nm and 1,064 nm) with output powers of 20 mW and 40 mW, maximum linewidth of 1 MHz, and tunable capabilities for molecular iodine absorption lines. The system is intended...
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Lumibird Photonics USA, Inc. for a Lumibird Quantel and Dye Laser system valued at $292,876 on August 27, 2026. The order covers a Q-smart 1500 SLM Nd:YAG laser system delivering output at 1.5 J at 1064 nm (fundamental) and 532, 355, and 266 nm (harmonic wavelengths), integrated with a Q-scan tunable dye laser spanning 420–900 nm fundamental range with linewidth under 0.06 cm⁻¹, including harmonic generator modules, frequency conversion optics, beam adaptation kits, and nonlinear crystals for 220–440 nm coverage. Installation and international freight shipping are included. Place of performance is Bozeman, Montana. Delivery is required within 16 weeks from receipt of order, with ultimate completion by December 17, 2026. The procurement originated from a sole source special notice posted August 25, 2026, citing Lumibird's unique integration of both laser systems and compatibility with existing Langley Research Center equipment at Hampton, Virginia.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Lumibird Quantel and Dye Laser | 80NSSC26941589Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Special Notice 1/1 | 8/25/26, 1:30 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $292.9k | 8/26/26 |