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Fiber Guidestar Laser

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FA9401052112Federal

Submission Closed11/16/2012, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Defense, specifically the AFNWC/PKOC at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, issued a sole source award to Toptica Photonics, Inc. for the procurement of fiber guidestar lasers to support the Air Force Research Laboratory Starfire Optical Range. This action, identified by solicitation number FA9401052112 and NAICS code 334516, was authorized under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1. The procurement was justified as a sole source award due to Toptica's unique production-ready design, which was necessary to prevent unacceptable delays and the substantial duplication of costs. The effort involved an estimated cost of up to 2 million dollars. While initial objectives focused on the delivery of one unit, the justification for other than full and open competition extended to the procurement of three fiber guidestar lasers. The anticipated award date was approximately September 28, 2012, with a delivery deadline of December 31, 2012. Performance of the contract took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA9401 377 Msg Pk

Contract Value

$2,411,521

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Kirtland, AFB, ALBUQUERQUE, NM, 87117, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

TOPTICA PHOTONICS INC

Award Issued Date

11/16/2012, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

J&A for AFRL Starfire Optical Range Fiber Guidestar Lasers

justification-and-authorization

Low

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1 update

PhaseAwarded

PostedMay 21

Sources Sought

Notice updatedSep 20

Notice type changed from Sources Sought to Special Notice. Response deadline changed from May 31, 2012 to Sep 24, 2012. The notice title changed. NAICS code changed from 334510 to 334516. Set-aside removed. The notice description changed. The point of contact changed.

AwardedNov 16

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

11/16/2012, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9401 377 Msg Pk

Contacts2 people available

OfficeKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117-0001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9401 377 Msg Pk

Office AddressKIRTLAND AFB, NM, 87117-0001, USA

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Brian J. ClarkContracting Officer

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Derek Thomas HellauerContracting Specialist

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Full Description

AFNWC/PKOC, Kirtland, AFB, New Mexico, intends to award a sole source purchase order to Toptica Photonics. The objective of this effort is provide the Air Force Research Laboratory a fiber Guidestar Laser (1 EA) at Kirtland Air Force, Base New Mexico. THIS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS. Anticipated Award date is on or about 28 September 2012. The NAICS Code is 334516, and the Size Standard is 500 employees. Delivery date is aniticipated to be 31 December 2012. Questions may be addressed to TSgt Alicia D. Binggeli at 505-846-5692 or by e-mail to Alicia.binggeli@kirtland.af.mil.