480nm Tunable Diode Laser System

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division, on behalf of the Electromagnetics Division, intends to negotiate with Toptica Photonics, Inc..; Victor, NY, on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source, to purchase a 480 nm tunable diode laser system. The NAICS Code is 334413-Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing with a Size Standard of 500 employees. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Toptica Photonics, Inc. for this requirement. Interested parties that believe they could satisfy the requirements listed above for NIST may clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used it is estimated that an award will be issued by 01/28/2014. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to J. Wells at contact@example.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted so that they are received at contact@example.gov no later than 01/27/2014 at 11:00 am MST.