Opportunity
SAM #NB688000-26-02416
NIST Solicitation for Two 1071 nm Ytterbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
NB688000-26-02416
NAICS
334516
NIST's Physical Measurements Lab/Time and Frequency Division/Ion Storage Group is seeking to procure two ytterbium-doped 1071 nm fiber amplifiers for use in a trapped-ion atomic clock project. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Physical Measurements Lab/Time and Frequency Division/Ion Storage Group - Contracting Officer: Lisa Stevens - Products Requested: - 2 units of 1071 nm Fiber Amplifier - Ytterbium-doped, operating at 1071 nm wavelength - Input power: 1-5 mW - Adjustable output power: up to 5 W - Signal-to-noise ratio: 50 dB or better - Polarization extinction ratio: 20 dB or better - Safety interlocks to prevent ASE pulsing - Notable Requirements: - Delivery required within 16-18 weeks after order - No installation, training, warranty, or maintenance required - Evaluation based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) - Quotations must include technical capability evidence, firm fixed pricing, and country of origin - No specific OEMs or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation - Delivery location: NIST Boulder, CO
Description
See attached RFQ and requirements documents.