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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Commerce was posted on August 28, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Precision Optical Breadboard Manufacturing

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This subcontract for the Department of Commerce NIST involves the manufacturing of a custom precision optical breadboard to support prime contractors on CHIPS R&D projects. The scope of work requires the fabrication of a high-stability breadboard made from aluminum or steel, measuring at least 26 by 38 inches, featuring precision drilling and tapping of holes at one inch spacing with a minimum size of 1/4-20. The project includes the implementation of a three-point kinematic mounting system designed for the interior floor of a vacuum chamber. Performance will take place in Gaithersburg, and the final delivery consists of the precision tapped breadboard along with its associated kinematic mounts.

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Subcontract for NIST to manufacture a precision optical breadboard and kinematic mounting system.

Agency

Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

332710 - Machine ShopsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1333ND26QNB030236.

The full solicitation package (8 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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CHIPS R&D Custom Diffractometry and Fourier Ptychography Endstation

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Supplies a custom precision base breadboard for prime contractors on CHIPS R&D projects. Fabricates a high-stability aluminum or steel breadboard (min 26" x 38") with precision drilling and tapping of holes at 1" spacing (1/4-20" minimum). Implements a three-point kinematic mounting system for the interior floor of the vacuum chamber. Delivers a precision tapped breadboard with kinematic mounts.

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