This is a $147,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to M Squared Lasers Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the delivery of a 671NM laser system, which is a specialized laser product used for optical and photonic research, testing, and operational capabilities. This contract award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. It is a small business set-aside contract, which means it was specifically designated for award to a qualified small business concern. M Squared Lasers Inc. is an experienced provider of advanced laser systems and services to federal agencies, including NIST, the Department of the Air Force, Department of the Navy, and Department of the Army.