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Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting (TCSPC) System Supply

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Response Deadline08/14/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract entails the supply of a commercial-off-the-shelf Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting system designed for high-precision photon event time tagging in quantum experiments. This system must meet exacting standards for temporal resolution and reliability to support advanced research applications, with delivery and installation expected at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado, zip code 80840. The procurement is structured as a subcontract under a Small Business Set Aside, fully reserved for small business concerns as defined by the SBA, and is classified under NAICS code 334516 for other semiconductor and related device manufacturing. Bids are due by August 14, 2026, with the solicitation posted on August 9, 2026, and the contracting entity is the Department of Defense through the FA7000 10 Cons Lgc office.

General Info

Small business subcontract for TCSPC system delivery to U.S. Air Force Academy by August 14, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → FA7000 10 Cons LgcView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

USAF Academy, CO, 80840, USA

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SBA

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PostedAug 9

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Response DeadlineAug 14

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08/14/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin 4 days

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Supply of a commercial-off-the-shelf TCSPC system for high-precision time tagging of photon events in quantum experiments.

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