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This subcontract for the Department of Commerce NIST involves the setup, testing, and commissioning of Optical Frequency Comb Systems in Gaithersburg. The selected provider will be responsible for equipment installation, precision alignment, calibration, and post-installation cleanup to ensure systems are fully operational. Additionally, the contractor must provide comprehensive operator training to the end users. Qualified candidates must hold technical certifications in optical physics or semiconductor equipment maintenance. The project is categorized under NAICS code 541330, with a response deadline of December 3, 2026. The primary objective is the delivery of calibrated systems and a trained workforce capable of operating the specialized equipment.

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NIST subcontract for Optical Frequency Comb installation, calibration, and training by December 2026.

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541330 - Engineering Services

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Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

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This scope was carved out of NIST-SS26-CHIPS-13.

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Performs setup, testing, and commissioning of Optical Frequency Comb Systems for prime contractors on NIST projects. Executes equipment installation at the delivery destination, performs precision alignment and calibration, and provides operator training and post-installation cleanup. Requires technical certification in optical physics or semiconductor equipment maintenance. Delivers fully operational, calibrated systems and trained operators.

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