Opportunity
SAM #AMDTCNOI2601319
NIST Procurement of Picoquant Picosecond Pulsed Diode Laser Systems for Quantum Network Research
Buyer
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
May 06, 2026
Identifier
AMDTCNOI2601319
NAICS
334516
This opportunity is for the procurement of two Picoquant Picosecond Pulsed Diode Laser Systems for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Quantum Information Group to support DARPA's QuANET phase 2 integration event. - NIST seeks two (2) Picoquant CPDL-S-F-1550 Picosecond Pulsed Diode Laser Systems - Each laser must generate pulses at 1550 ±3 nm wavelength, spectral width <1 nm, pulse width <100 ps, and have FC/APC fiber-coupled output - Systems must be compatible with existing Picoquant equipment and python library - Delivery is required within eight (8) weeks after order receipt - One-year warranty is required, commencing upon government acceptance - Delivery location is NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 - This is a sole source procurement from Picoquant Photonics North America, Inc., unless alternate sources are identified - The lasers will support NIST's quantum network research and DARPA's Quantum-Augmented Network (QuANET) phase 2 integration event
Description
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