19-inch Rack-Mountable Enclosure and Power Supply Supplier

The contract entails the design and fabrication of a single-unit, 19-inch rack-mountable metal enclosure that includes an integrated low-noise power supply and thermal management system. This enclosure is specifically intended to house a frequency-doubled optical amplifier. The subcontract opportunity is offered by the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and is a total small business set-aside under the SBA guidelines, emphasizing support for small business participation. The solicitation was posted on June 15, 2026, with a response deadline of June 24, 2026. The work will be performed in Gaithersburg, with the NAICS code 337127, which corresponds to the manufacturing of metal household furniture, indicating the precision metal fabrication aspect of the contract. The goal is to provide a high-quality, custom enclosure solution that meets the technical needs for housing sensitive optical amplifier equipment, ensuring low noise and efficient thermal management.