This federal contract award to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business, is for the delivery of a close cycle cryogenic system with a helium sorption fridge. The $135,220.00 firm-fixed price purchase order is from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency. Photon Spot Inc. is an experienced provider of advanced cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors to government research institutions. The company holds an...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $412,600.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit Subchapter S corporation that manufactures cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The contract is for time-resolved emission microscopy cryostats, which support NIST's metrology research programs. Photon Spot Inc. has established itself as a key supplier of high-precision, low-temperature...
This contract award to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit manufacturer of cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors, provides two delivery orders for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) Cryostats to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency. The first order is valued at $144,026.00 with a completion date of November 2024, and the second is $288,052.00 with a September 2024 completion. This award is part of a...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $111,551.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer of cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The contract is for the delivery of a cryostat prototype with at least 250 MW of cooling power, temperature fluctuations less than 20 mK peak-to-peak at 4 K, and compatibility with the agency's chip packages. This...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a $38,324.00 firm-fixed price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned, for-profit Subchapter S corporation, for the delivery of a compact closed-cycle cryogenic cooling system. This contract has a completion date of November 3, 2022 and is not set aside. Photon Spot Inc. is a key supplier of high-precision, low-temperature equipment crucial for cutting-edge scientific research and applications in...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order for $103,340.00 to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned manufacturer of cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. This contract is for the delivery of a "High-Efficiency Low Dark-Count Single Photon Detection System" to support NIST's Quantum Measurement Division's research on quantum-based measurement methods, including the...
This federal contract award is for a $199,978.00 firm fixed price purchase order issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business located in Monrovia, California. The contract is for a 4K Cryogen-Free Travelling Cryostat system to support NIST's Superconductive Electronics Group and their Josephson Voltage Standard (JVS) research. The cryostat system must meet precise technical specifications, including achieving a base...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a delivery order valued at $299,574.08 to Photon Spot Inc. for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) cryostats, with an ultimate completion date of November 24, 2025. This firm-fixed price delivery order, awarded on May 22, 2025, was not issued under a set-aside designation. Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Monrovia, California, specializes in the design and manufacture of advanced cryogenic systems and...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $17,825 firm fixed-price purchase order to Photon Spot Inc. on May 28, 2025, for maintenance and repair services on a Cryospot 4TS Cryogenic System at NIST's Boulder, Colorado campus. The contract, with a completion deadline of June 30, 2025, originated from NIST's March 2025 market research announcement seeking vendors capable of replacing an RDK-205D Cold Head with a refurbished unit. This purchase order was not designated...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer, to provide a 4K traveling cryostat assembly. The contract has a potential value of $265,800 and a completion date of February 17, 2025. Photon Spot Inc. has previously provided photon spot detectors, cryogenic systems, and other equipment to NIST and other federal agencies under set-aside and...
This is a federal purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Photon Spot Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer of advanced cryogenic systems and superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The $132,550 firm-fixed-price contract is for a close-cycle liquid helium cryostat system, a specialized scientific instrument used in quantum science, metrology, and photonics research.
Photon Spot Inc. has an existing Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with NIST valued at $2,343,556.10 for Standard Reference Instrument (SRI) Cryostats, allowing the agency to place multiple delivery orders for the company's specialized equipment. This purchase order is part of that larger IDC vehicle. Photon Spot Inc. has a proven track record of delivering sophisticated scientific instrumentation to NIST and other federal research agencies through both set-aside and non-set-aside contracts.