Picosecond Tunable Laser System Design and Manufacturing

The contract calls for the design, integration, and manufacturing of a tunable picosecond laser system with precise spectral range and pulse characteristics, requiring advanced optical engineering and precision manufacturing capabilities. The system must include fully integrated control software and hardware designed for reliable operation in demanding environments, ensuring accurate tuning, pulse delivery, and system monitoring. All components must meet stringent technical specifications to support mission-critical applications, with delivery and performance expectations aligned to defense-grade standards. Performance of the work is designated to take place at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, with a submission deadline of August 12, 2026. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 334516, which pertains to laser and scanning equipment manufacturing, and is managed by the Department of Defense through the FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio office. The solicitation does not designate a set-aside category, opening the opportunity to qualified vendors regardless of small business status, and all proposals must be submitted by the announced deadline to be considered for award.