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Precision Optical Mounts and Mechanical Housing

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Response Deadline10/29/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the provision of mechanically stable internal optical mounts and physical chassis for prime contractors working on laser system projects for the National Research Council of Canada. The scope of work requires precision CNC machining using vibration-damping materials and high-stability alloys to ensure minimal alignment drift. All components must adhere to specific technical dimensions, including a 25 cm by 60 cm footprint and a beam height of 14.84 cm. The project is managed under the Government of Canada and is categorized under NAICS code 333242. Interested parties must note that the response deadline is October 29, 2026, with performance taking place within Canada. The primary deliverables consist of the completed laser chassis and all associated internal optical mounting hardware.

General Info

Subcontract for precision CNC laser chassis and optical mounts for NRC Canada.

Agency

Government of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

NAICS

333242 - Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 26-58177.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Green pump laser for femtosecond-duration Titanium:sapphire laser osillator

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Timeline

PostedOct 13

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Response DeadlineOct 29

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

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Organization / AgencyGovernment of Canada → National Research Council of Canada

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Supplies mechanically stable internal optical mounts and physical chassis for prime contractors on National Research Council of Canada (NRC) laser system projects. Performs precision CNC machining of high-stability alloys and vibration-damping materials to fit a 25 cm x 60 cm footprint and 14.84 cm beam height to minimize alignment drift. Delivers laser chassis and internal optical mounting hardware.

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