OU67-FY26-197-newdynamic frequency comb applications support IDIQ
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1333ND26DNB670010
- Awardee
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Les Instruments Waxwing Inc. UEI DKBRP3LWBCN5
- Awarding agency
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National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Task orders
- 2 $369,360 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Sources Sought - Dynamic Frequency Comb Applications Support IDIQ Pre-Solicitation · NB6750202601170 · Posted Mar 31, 2026
- Combined order value
- $369,360 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 9% complete
- IDV ceiling 5% used
- $7,500,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery contract to Les Instruments Waxwing Inc. with a $7.5 million ceiling on September 14, 2026, to provide dynamic frequency comb applications support services through September 13, 2027.
Work encompasses algorithm development, FPGA firmware creation, long-range optical time transfer systems, and dual-comb spectroscopy implementation. Performance occurs primarily at the contractor's facility, with required onsite testing and meetings at NIST's Boulder, Colorado location (Buildings 1 and 81), limited to approximately two weeks of annual access. Contractor personnel must comply with HSPD-12 requirements, complete Tier I background investigations, and attend NIST safety training.
The period of performance runs one year base plus four optional one-year periods. The originating solicitation, posted March 31, 2026, with responses due April 10, 2026, identified technical requirements including a Ph.D. in physics or electrical engineering, eight years of embedded systems and digital signal processing experience, expertise in VHDL, Verilog, C++, Python, and Matlab, and demonstrated experience with femtosecond laser systems. The contract includes mandatory weekly progress meetings and approximately three contractor-funded site visits annually to Boulder or alternative locations, with travel costs subject to federal regulations.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| OU67-FY26-198-new | National Institute of Standards and Technology | $194,430 | |
| OU67-FY26-198-new | National Institute of Standards and Technology | $174,930 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1333ND26DNB670010?
1333ND26DNB670010 was awarded to Les Instruments Waxwing Inc. by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on September 14, 2026.
How much is contract 1333ND26DNB670010 worth?
Orders under 1333ND26DNB670010 have obligated $369,360. 1333ND26DNB670010's own ceiling is $7,500,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 1333ND26DNB670010?
2 orders have been placed under 1333ND26DNB670010, the latest on September 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract 1333ND26DNB670010?
1333ND26DNB670010 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 1333ND26DNB670010 competed?
The extent of competition for 1333ND26DNB670010 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers.
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