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Sources Sought for Astronomical Optical Telescope Tender - 144082480

The DEPT OF DEFENSE | DEPT OF THE ARMY has issued a Tender notice for the procurement of a Sources Sought for Astronomical Optical Telescope in the USA. This Tender notice was published on 26 Jun 2026 and is scheduled to close on 02 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. 144082480, while the tender notice number is W911SD26QA096 and Registering on the platform.

Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Sources Sought for Astronomical Optical Telescope

Deadline: 02 Jul 2026

Posting Date: 26 Jun 2026

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 144082480

Document Ref. No.: W911SD26QA096

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

This is a request for sources that the government can purchase PlaneWave™ Instruments CDK20 20” Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) and associated equipment. This is not a request for quotes.
1. The Space Science Program requires an optical telescope meeting the following minimum specifications:
a. Aperture: 20” (500mm) minimum clear aperture.
b. Optical Design: Dall-Kirkham (or Corrected Dall-Kirkham).
c. Mount Compatibility: Compatible with Paramount MEII Robotic Telescope Mount.
d. Imaging Device Compatibility: Compatible with ZWO ASI461MM Pro camera and Shelyak LHIRES III Spectrograph.
e. Minimum Back Focus: 8” (203mm).
f. Adapter Compatibility: Compatible with OpTec Gemini Focuser/Rotator and OpTec Perseus 4-Port Selector.
Notice ID: w911sd26qa096

Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense

Sub-tier: dept of the army

Office: w6qm micc-west point

Inactive Dates: jul 17, 2026

Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date

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