Three (3) pulsed neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd: YAG) lasers and one (1) Aiming Beam Module for alignment.

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking to procure three pulsed neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) lasers and one Aiming Beam Module for alignment under Solicitation Number W911QX26QA056. The lasers must meet specific technical specifications including a tunable energy range from 0 to at least 850 millijoules per pulse, pulse width between 5 to 7 nanoseconds at 1,064 nanometers wavelength, and a pulse repetition rate of 10 Hertz with single-shot capability, along with additional requirements for beam diameter, divergence, energy stability, and thermal stabilization. A critical contractor qualification requirement mandates that bidders must have sold at least two identical laser systems within the last two years and provide references upon request. The Government will evaluate proposals using comparative evaluation procedures assessing price, technical capabilities and specifications, and past performance, with award made to the offer most advantageous to the Government. Proposals are due on April 30, 2026, five business days after the posting date of April 23, 2026, and must be submitted via email to the Primary Point of Contact listed in SAM.gov.

This procurement is designated as a 100 percent Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees, and will convert to full and open competition if no acceptable offers are received from responsible small business concerns. No current incumbent or contract value information has been disclosed in the solicitation materials. The contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) agreement with no contract financing available, and delivery must be made on an FOB Destination basis to Logistics Warehouse, Building 321, 6375 Johnson Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005. Payment terms must be net thirty (30) days or greater, and truck shipments at Aberdeen Proving Ground are accepted Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM only with coordination required by contacting Building 321 at 410-278-4406. The contractor must provide a minimum two-year warranty, quick connect cables, coolant lines, a remote control unit, an air-to-water heat exchanger, software for computer-based laser firing, replacement water cartridges, a quick installation kit, and shipping with insurance to the destination.