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Low-Power Dual-Comb Laser

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NB6750202602317Federal

Submission Closed08/26/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking information from industry regarding the availability and capability of suppliers to provide a low-power dual-comb laser for use at its Boulder, Colorado facility. This sources sought notice, identified as NB675020-26-02317, is purely for market research and does not constitute a solicitation, obligation, or commitment to award a contract. The target technology requires a compact, low-size-weight-and-power (SWAP) dual-frequency comb laser with low phase noise, stabilized by phase-locking to a common continuous wave laser, and designed with potential future applicability in space-based systems. The product falls under NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and corresponds to the Product Service Code 6625 for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing. Responses are due by July 23, 2026, and must be submitted electronically in Microsoft Word or PDF format, limited to ten pages excluding the cover page and standard commercial pricing information. Respondents are required to provide detailed information including company identification, Unique Entity ID, SAM.gov registration status, and validation of business size under the specified NAICS code. They must also offer suggestions to improve the draft specifications, recommend meaningful evaluation factors for a future acquisition, and submit standard commercial pricing data if available, though no formal quotations are permitted. Small businesses must confirm their ability to comply with the FAR clause 52.219-14 on subcontracting limitations if the acquisition were set aside for small businesses. Entities holding a GSA Multiple Award Schedule or other federal contracts must disclose those details. Team responses must include required information for all participating parties. NIST reserves the right to follow up with respondents and to use all submitted data for market analysis and potential future solicitation development, with no obligation to provide feedback or compensation. Late responses will not be considered, and all submissions are deemed voluntary and authorized for unrestricted use by NIST.