SAM #FA9101_LPSLaser

Procurement of Four Lamp-Pumped ND:YAG Laser Systems for Mission Testing at Arnold AFB

This opportunity is for the procurement of four high-specification, lamp-pumped ND:YAG laser systems to support mission testing at Arnold Air Force Base, managed by the Air Force Test Center and Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC). - Government Buyer: - Department of the Air Force, Air Force Test Center, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), AEDC Procurement Branch - Products/Services Requested: - Four (4) commercially available laser systems, lamp-pumped ND:YAG type - Key technical specifications: - 370MJ energy per pulse at 532nm wavelength - 10Hz repetition rate - Pulse width under 15ns - Energy stability under 2% RMS - Beam diameter under 12mm - 3mrad divergence - Vertical polarization at 532nm - Spectral purity over 98% - 200-240VAC 50/60Hz power, <10A current - RS232 computer interface - 3-meter cable length - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Lasers must meet all minimum objective requirements as detailed in the Technical Specification Sheet - Delivery required within 10 weeks after order receipt to Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee - Unrestricted competition with a price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Estimated contract value is not specified, but based on the technical requirements and market pricing for similar laser systems, the value is likely in the mid-to-high five-figure to low six-figure range

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) RFO Part 12. This procurement is being conducted using full and open competition and is subject to the price evaluation preference for Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) small business concerns. This preference is applied in accordance with RFO 19.1307 and FAR 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns.

The Government requires four (4) commercially available lasers to support mission testing operations. The lasers must meet all minimum objective requirements outlined in Attachment 1- Technical Specification Sheet. Delivery is required to Arnold Air Force Base located in TN no later than 10 weeks after receipt of order. The requirement will be met in accordance with RFO Part 12 procedures, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, using NAICS code 334516, business size standard 1,000 employees.

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