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66 -- COHERENT INFRARED OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR SOURCE SOL N66001-00-Q-3258 DUE 012400 POC Purchasing Agent, Ms. Gina D. Bennett, Code D212, (619) 553-5208. Contracting Officer, Ms. Sylvia Proffit, Code D211, (619) 553-3292. The Government intends to procure on a sole source basis to Lightwave Electronics. Quantity 1 each, Coherent Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator Source, Model 640H-3400-025. Technical Specifications: Frequency stable infrared source. Output power: >25 mW continuous. Output wavelength tunable from 3300 nm to 3450 nm. Spatial mode TEM00. Spectral linewidth < 1 MHz in 1 millisecond. Fast tuning range (10 kHz bandwidth) 50 MHz (best effort). Amplitude noise (10 Hz to 2 MHz) <0.1% RMS. Polarization linear; operating temperature from 15 to 30 C. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation, supplemented with information included in this notice. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses at FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions -- Simplified Acquisitions (FEB 1998), and any others that are applicable and in effect through the current Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) and the Defense Acquisition Circular. It is the contractor's responsibility to be familiar with all applicable clauses and provisions. No RFQ will be prepared or made available. While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award will be based on a combination of factors -- a determination of responsibility and technically acceptable low bids. "Note 22 applies, however, all offers received within 15 days (in lieu of 45 days) after date of publication of original synopsis will be considered by the Government." See Numbered Notes from any Monday edition of the CBD. Interested parties are invited to respond to this synopsis. No telephone requests will be accepted. Fax in quotes to (619) 553-1062/4842/4464. Questions may be directed to the Purchasing Agent responsible for this action. Purchasing Agent's email address is gina@spawar.navy.mil. The applicable Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 3825 and Size Standard is 500 employees. Posted 01/07/00 (W-SN414118). (0007)

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