BRAND NAME SOLE SOURCE One (1) SRK251212 Custom Shrike laser system Laser System with porro, 100 mJ @ 532 nm, with cooling options

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground is conducting a brand name sole source procurement for one SRK251212 Custom Shrike laser system, with proposals due July 8. This is a non-competitive acquisition restricted to Lumibird Photonics USA, Inc., the sole manufacturer of the specified system.

Place of performance is Hyattsville, Maryland, with government inspection and acceptance at the Army Research Laboratory's Adelphi Laboratory Center, 2800 Powder Mill Road, Adelphi, Maryland. The laser system must deliver 100 millijoules at 532 nanometers wavelength with nanosecond pulse duration, operate in environments up to 35 degrees Celsius, function with or without external chiller support, and fit within a 20-by-6-by-6 inch spatial envelope. Delivery is required within 18 weeks of contract award.

This is a commercial firm-fixed-price acquisition under FAR 12.201 Simplified Acquisition Procedures with no contract financing. The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Three contract line items cover the primary laser system, an optional fan-cooled heat sink (Part #17808325), and economy freight to destination with FOB Destination terms. Payment is NET 30 with 100 percent payment upon final government inspection and acceptance. The contract incorporates DFARS commercial clauses addressing hexavalent chromium prohibition, Buy American requirements, covered defense telecommunications equipment prohibitions, and item unique identification requirements for deliverables exceeding $5,000 unit acquisition cost. Proposals must include business size classification, CAGE/UEI numbers, tax identification, points of contact, country of manufacture, and confirmation of credit card payment acceptance. Contract Specialist Jamie White (jamie.n.white2.civ@army.mil, 520-673-0240) and Contracting Officer William Nuamah (william.nuamah.civ@army.mil, 520-672-9609) are the primary points of contact.