Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Ave. S.W. WASHINGTON,D.C. 20375

66 -- MICROSCOPE NANOSTRUCTURE SPECTROMETER SOL N00173-98-Q-0024 POC Darlene Copp, Purchasing Agent, (202) 767-2374 Fax (202) 404-8158. The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award to Instruments SA on other than full and open competitive basis for the upgrade of a Nanostructure Spectrometer with Raman Contocal Entrance chamber and macro and microscope entrances consisting of BH2 microscope, confocal optics to transfer the Raman beam to the entrance slit for the foremonochrometer, 2 micro-enctrances, 1 macro-entrance, one interference filter for 514.5nm, one half wave plate for 514.5nm, one polarization attachment for the Raman beam to be delivered with 2 polarizers and a hole, 1 balck and white camera plus associated optics for the microscope, 1 black and white monitor, long distance objective, montprozed XY stage for the microscope step size 0.1 micrometer including software, three position module for microscope, optical lens system to connect directly to S1 entrance slit of the spectrograph stage without foremonochrometer, super notch plus filter, kinematic pre-aligned 1200 gr. mm grating, kinematic mount, motorized slit, computerprogram (windows based) to control spectrometer and microscope and installation. Award will be made on the sole source basis to maintain compatibility with existing equipment. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0048)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0328 19980219\66-0013.SOL)