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Optical Frequency Comb Design and Manufacturing

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Response Deadline08/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Boulder, CO, 80305, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedAug 10

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Response DeadlineAug 25

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08/25/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 15 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

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Design, develop, and manufacture two ultra-stable optical frequency comb systems compliant with NIST's precision standards, including frequency instability <5e-17 at 1 second and 8U rack-mountable packaging.

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