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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 21, 2006 FBO #1698
SOLICITATION NOTICE

58 -- TWO NARROW LINE WIDTH LASER SYSTEMS

Notice Date

7/19/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Mountain Region Acquisition Division, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328
 

ZIP Code

80305-3328
 

Solicitation Number

NB847060136KAR
 

Response Due

8/4/2006
 

Archive Date

8/8/2006
 

Description

The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) proposes to negotiate on a sole source basis contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) with Koheras A/S for 2 DFB Fiber Laser Systems. Based on market research, Koheras A/S is the only vendor who can meet the requirements of this procurement. NIST requires a narrow line width, tunable fiber laser emitting light at 626.266 nm for the purpose of laser cooling and coherent state manipulation of singly ionized beryllium. The following specifications define our requirements: A. Laser 1 1. Center Wavelength: 1055.6 nm 2. Linewidth: less than 100 kHz 3. Output Optical Power: 3 W 4. Piezoelectric Tuning range: greater than 15 pm 5. Thermal tuning: greater than 500 pm B. Laser 2 1. Center Wavelength: 1550.7 nm 2. Linewidth: less than 100 kHz 3. Output Optical Power: 3 W 4. Piezoelectric Tuning range: greater than 15 pm 5. Thermal tuning: greater than 500 pm This procurement is being conducted per FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (NTE $100K). This synopsis is issued for information only. No competitive solicitation is planned. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether or not use of competitive procedures to fulfill this requirement would be in the Government's best interest and must address qualifications pertinent to this requirement. Any questions regarding this notice shall be submitted in writing to Ms. Rima (e-mail preferred). Anticipated award date is August 8, 2006.
 

Place of Performance

Address: 325 BROADWAY, BOULDER, CO

Zip Code: 80305

Country: UNITED STATES
 

Record

SN01092458-W 20060721/060719220532 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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