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The COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY has issued a Tender notice for the procurement of a Picosecond Laser in the USA. This Tender notice was published on 08 Jul 2026 and is scheduled to close on 16 Jul 2026, with an estimated Tender value of Refer Document. Interested bidders can access detailed Tender information, eligibility criteria, and complete bidding documents by referencing TOT Ref No. 144713627, while the tender notice number is NB6760202601971 and Registering on the platform.
Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Picosecond Laser
Deadline: 16 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 08 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 144713627
Document Ref. No.: NB6760202601971
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Request for Information/Sources Sought Notice for Providers/Suppliers of a Picosecond Laser
Notice ID: NB676020-26-01971
Contract Opportunity Type
Sources Sought
Response Date
7/16/2026
Product Service Code
6625—Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments
NAICS Code
334516-Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
BACKGROUND
This is a notice to request information from industry to help the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) determine the availability and capability of small businesses and other than small businesses to provide Picosecond Laser to NIST Gaithersburg site.
This notice is strictly to request information for market research purposes to help NIST determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this requirement. This notice shall not be construed as a solicitation, an obligation, or commitment by the NIST.
OVERVIEW
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) require a picosecond pulsed laser that can be synchronized with quantum network clocks. Such a laser is critical for generating entangled photon pairs and enabling entanglement swapping between network nodes. This compact laser will serve as the pump for a nonlinear crystal, facilitating spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) to generate entangled photons.
See attached draft Requirements/Specifications document.
ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
NIST anticipates that delivery, installation, and training will occur within 12 weeks after receipt of the order.
INFORMATION REQUESTED FROM INDUSTRY SOURCES:
NIST invites industry sources to review this notice carefully and to familiarize themselves with the draft requirements/specifications document. Thereafter, by the closing date of this notice, NIST encourages those sources to submit responses to [email protected] . Do not include proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information ...
Notice ID: nb6760202601971
Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of
Sub-tier: national institute of standards and technology
Office: dept of commerce nist
Product Service Code: 6625 - electrical and electronic properties measuring and testing instruments
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: jul 31, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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