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Precision Optical Components Supplier

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SBIR / STTR

Response Deadline09/09/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the Office of the Secretary of Defense focuses on the supply of high-precision optical elements for research and development projects. The selected provider will manufacture and deliver specialized components, including lenses, mirrors, prisms, and beam splitters, ensuring all items meet strict surface quality standards and tolerances. All deliverables must adhere to ISO 10110 optical surface and material specifications and be accompanied by detailed quality certification reports. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 339910, specifically targeting firms with fewer than 500 employees in accordance with SBIR/STTR mandates. Interested parties must submit their responses by September 9, 2026, to support prime contractors in the execution of critical defense R&D initiatives.

General Info

Small business subcontract for high-precision optical elements for OSD defense R&D projects.

Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of DefenseView Agency

NAICS

339910 - Jewelry and Silverware ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of OSW26BZ05-NV016.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Desktop Instrument for Measuring Boresight Error as a Function of Incident Angle

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Timeline

PostedAug 26

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Response DeadlineSep 9

Submission deadline

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09/09/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 4 days

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AgencyU.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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Organization / Agency

U.S. Department of Defense → Office of the Secretary of Defense

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Full Description

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Supplies high-precision optical elements for prime contractors on Office of the Secretary of Defense R&D projects. Manufactures and delivers lenses, mirrors, prisms, or beam splitters to specific tolerances and surface quality standards using optical grade glass and coated mirrors. Adheres to ISO 10110 optical surface and material specifications. Delivers physical optical components and quality certification reports.

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