Optical Modulator (No Substitutions)

Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA), which operates Brookhaven National Laboratory under a Department of Energy prime contract, is soliciting quotations for one TFLN-G2-IM-1550-65-V-LV 65GHz packaged TFLN intensity modulator (C-band, Low Vpi, cryo-compatible), with quotations due November 12, 2026. The listed agency is the Department of Energy Office of Science. The title specifies "No Substitutions," and the solicitation uses no set-aside. Award goes to the responsive and responsible offeror whose quotation represents the lowest total evaluated price and meets all technical requirements. BSA anticipates a firm fixed price purchase order subject to its General Terms and Conditions for Commercial Products and Services.

Place of performance is Upton, NY 11973. Quotations must state country of origin, Unique Entity Identifier, and lead time, and include a published price list if available. All costs, including freight, must be included in the item price, and no separate freight line items will appear on the order. Pricing must remain valid for a minimum of 60 days from the quotation due date. BSA requests any available discounts. Quotations received after the closing date may be considered late and accepted only if determined to be in BSA's best interest. According to the draft purchase order summary, non-OEM sources must be franchised or licensed distributors providing manufacturer certificates with lot number traceability, and the order carries Quality Assurance clauses. The draft summary also lists delivery to Building 98, Rochester Street, Upton, NY 11973. The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and the PSC is M1HA, Operation of Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (GOCO) R&D Facilities.