5-Freedom Photonics Instatune Laser-InstaTune-C1/ 1527 nm Starting Wavelength

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC25896674Q
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Edwards, California 93523, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA/NSSC) has issued a Special Notice for a sole source contract to procure 5-Freedom Photonics Instatune Laser-InstaTune-C1/ 1527 nm Starting Wavelength. The procurement will be conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with NASA determining that Freedom Photonics, LLC is the sole provider of this specialized laser technology. The contract will support performance activities at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC), and the procurement falls under NAICS code 541715 for research and development services. NASA intends to acquire these commercial items using provisions and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and Part 13.

Interested organizations can submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the designated point of contact by March 6, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. The government will evaluate these submissions solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis, with full discretion to decide against open competition. The procurement is for specific laser equipment with precise technical requirements, including a center wavelength of 1550 nm, 15pm absolute wavelength accuracy, and a 40nm wavelength swept range. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to the notice, and NASA Clause 1852.215-84 regarding the Ombudsman is applicable to this acquisition. Contractors interested in this opportunity should carefully review the detailed specifications and submission guidelines provided in the Special Notice and attached Statement of Work.

Notice text


NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 5-Freedom Photonics Instatune Laser-InstaTune-C1/ 1527 nm Starting
Wavelength.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to FREEDOM PHOTONICS, LLC, 41 Aero Camino,
Goleta, California 93117-3104 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that
FREEDOM PHOTONICS, LLC is the sole provider of 5-Freedom Photonics Instatune Laser-InstaTune-C1/
1527 nm Starting Wavelength.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Armstrong
Flight Research Center (AFRC).
The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures
prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541715.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the
identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 3/6/2025. Such
capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this
procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on
a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the
government.
Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be
found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Files

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SOW.pdf PDF

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