Opportunity
Montana eMacs #MSU-SolSour-2026-0837
Sole Source Procurement of Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Testing System for Montana State University
Posted
June 13, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
MSU-SolSour-2026-0837
NAICS
423690
Montana State University, through its Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, is planning a sole source procurement for a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) testing system. - Government Buyer: - Montana State University, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department - OEM Highlighted: - Keysight Technologies Inc - Product Requested: - Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) testing system - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Procurement Details: - Sole source justification for Keysight Technologies Inc - University is open to reviewing detailed descriptions of equivalent solutions from other vendors - Notable Requirements: - System must meet all technical requirements for PIC testing as specified by the department - Opportunity for other vendors to demonstrate equivalency if they can meet all requirements
Description
Montana State University is considering awarding a Sole Source contract to Keysight Technologies Inc for a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) testing system requested by the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. This is not a request for competitive proposals, but potential vendors who believe they can provide an equivalent product or service are invited to submit detailed descriptions. Questions or requests for clarification must be submitted by the stated deadline. The bid response deadline is June 26, 2026, at 2:00 PM MDT.