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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JULY 24, 2022 SAM #7541
SPECIAL NOTICE

99 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Toptica Photonics for a 480nm wavelength laser system

Notice Date

7/22/2022 2:32:18 PM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST GAITHERSBURG MD 20899 USA
 

ZIP Code

20899
 

Solicitation Number

NIST-NOI-FY22-02240
 

Response Due

8/5/2022 2:00:00 PM
 

Point of Contact

Forest Crumpler
 

E-Mail Address

forest.crumpler@nist.gov
(forest.crumpler@nist.gov)
 

Description

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD) intends to negotiate a firm fixed price purchase order, on a sole source basis, with Toptica Photonics of 5847 County Road 41, Farmington, NY 14425-9105 for the purchase of one (1) narrow linewidth, tunable tunable laser source in the 480 nm wavelength region. The statutory authority for this sole source acquisition is FAR 13.106-1(b) by the authority of FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures.� The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) intend to procure a narrow linewidth, tunable tunable laser source in the 480 nm wavelength region The Contractor shall provide a 480 nm wavelength laser, (Quantity: 1) that meets the following minimum specifications: A tuning range of at least 479 nm to 481 nm, mode hop free Laser linewidth 30 mW Optical isolation: >20 dB Include required electronics for laser operation Continuous wave (CW) output Free space output Include input for laser tuning with at least 100 Hz bandwidth Research has found that only one (1) company can offer a 480 nm wavelength laser that can meet the performance specifications.� The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516 � Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and the size standard is 1,000 employees. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all responsible sources interested may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider responses received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern on August 5, 2022. Inquiries will only be accepted via email to forest.crumpler@nist.gov . No telephone requests will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/837bc200ccf348b2a20243d23cca3f13/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA

Zip Code: 20899

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06398839-F 20220724/220722230111 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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