Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Combined Sources Sought Notice and Notice of Intent to Sole Source 155293 Nm Laser System
Deadline: 04 May 2026
Posting Date: 01 May 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 140502303
Document Ref. No.: NIST-SSN-NOI-26-6800992
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
The purpose of this amendment is to correct a typographical error in the NAICS and PSC codes for the notice. The NAICS is revised to 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and the PSC is updated to 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Responses to the notice may be submitted through May 4, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET. All other terms of the notice remain unchanged.
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COMBINED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
Announcement Type: Special Notice
Announcement Number: NIST-SSN-NOI-26-6800992
Subject: 1552.93 nm Laser System
Applicable NAICS: 334516 - Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables with size standard of 1, 000 employees
Applicable PSC: 6640 - Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
Purpose
This is a combined sources sought notice and notice of intent to sole source, not a request for a quotation. NIST is seeking information from sources that may be capable of providing a solution that will achieve the essential requirements included in the “Description” section below.
If no alternate sources are identified, the Government intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis with NKT Photonics, Inc. (UEI: WJNUYEZ9UT11) located at 23 Drydock Avenue, Boston, MA 02210. This action will be conducted under the authority of FAR RFO Part 12.102(a) and 41 USC 1901, allowing the Contracting Officer (CO) to solicit from one source. Delivery will be required within fifteen weeks after contractor receipt of order.
Description
The Contractor shall provide one laser system which meets the minimum requirements identified below.
Design Wavelength: centered at 1550 nm
Tunable range of at least 100 nm
Maximum tuning step size 10 pm
Stable single frequency operation
Must be coupled to polarization maintaining fiber (FC/APC) with an output power (through the fiber) of at le...
Notice ID: nist-ssn-noi-26-6800992
Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of
Sub-tier: national institute of standards and technology
Office: dept of commerce nist
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 19, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Documents
Tender Notice