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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on April 3, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Specialized Optical Substrates

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N6660426Q0185Federal

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The contract opportunity titled "Specialized Optical Substrates" is issued by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, part of the Department of Defense. It was posted on March 12, 2026, with a response deadline set for March 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM. This solicitation, numbered N6660426Q0185, seeks procurement under NAICS code 456130, focusing on specialized optical substrate products. The type of contract is combined, but no specific set-aside designation has been assigned. The contracting office is located in Newport, Rhode Island, and the point of contact for this opportunity is Elizabeth Peckham, who can be reached via email or phone. Interested parties are encouraged to review the full solicitation and associated attachment for detailed requirements through the provided SAM.gov link. This procurement is managed as an office-based contract with performance details to be determined.

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Department of Defense seeks specialized optical substrates, bid due March 18, 2026, Newport, RI.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nuwc Division NewportView Agency

NAICS

456130 - Optical Goods RetailersView NAICS

Place of Performance

RI

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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N6660426Q0185.pdf

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Attachment+1.pdf

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Timeline

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PhaseClosed
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Combined Synopsis

Amendment 1

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Amendment 2

Contract was updated

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA
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Department Of Defense → Nuwc Division Newport
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Office AddressNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA
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Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to updated CLIN structure.


Offeror may quote either or both of the following:


The base CLIN, or


The base CLIN plus the options.


All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. 



Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to post industry question and answer. All terms and conditions remain unchanged.


Question 1: Is this solicitation ITAR-related?  Can a substitute for germanium be proposed?


Answer 1: These are not ITAR and they cannot be substituted.



Please see attached RFQ N6660426Q0185 and Attachment 1 for more details on this opportunity. 

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