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Fused-Silica Substrate Supply

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Response Deadline10/23/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract, managed by the Department of Defense under the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, involves the supply of high-purity fused-silica blanks for prime contractors. The primary objective is to source and deliver raw fused-silica substrates that meet strict purity and homogeneity standards necessary for ultra-intense laser experiments. To ensure quality and compliance, the provider must supply all necessary material certifications and grade documentation. The project is associated with NAICS code 327213 and will be performed at Wright Patterson AFB. Interested parties should note that the solicitation was posted on October 14, 2026, with a response deadline of October 23, 2026.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio

NAICS

327213 - Glass Container Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Wright Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA860127Q0003.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Off-Axis Parabolic Mirrors

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Timeline

PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineOct 23

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10/23/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTCin 8 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio

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Supplies high-purity fused-silica blanks for prime contractors on Air Force Life Cycle Management Center projects. Sources and delivers raw fused-silica material ensuring purity and homogeneity required for ultra-intense laser experiments. Provides material certification and grade documentation. Delivers raw fused-silica substrates.

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