Opportunity

SAM #NB688000-26-02423

NIST Solicitation for UV Frequency Doublers, Digital Servo, and Installation Services

Buyer

DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Posted

August 03, 2026

Respond By

August 13, 2026

Identifier

NB688000-26-02423

NAICS

334516, 334419, 334519, 334511, 334517, 333314

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Department of Commerce, is seeking to procure advanced UV Frequency Doublers for precision measurement applications. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - Physical Measurements Lab/Time and Frequency Division/Ion Storage Group - Products Requested: - 2 units of UV Optical Frequency Doubling Systems - Input wavelength: 535.6 nm ±0.1 nm - Input power: 200-500 mW - Output: >15 mW at 267.8 nm - Free-space collimated beam input - Cavity lock bandwidth: >20 kHz - Includes all necessary optics, opto-electronics, temperature control, hermetically sealed cavity with purging, and long-term stability features - 1 rack-compatible digital servo for robust locking of two laser cavities - Features automatic relock and standby mode reducing UV output by factor of 10 with rapid recovery - 2 spare doubling crystals matching system specifications - Services Requested: - Vendor technician on-site installation, system setup, and turnkey commissioning - Training for laboratory users on alignment, optimization, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety - Notable Requirements: - Delivery and installation required within 16-18 weeks after order - Evaluation based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) - Quotations must include technical capability evidence, firm fixed pricing, and country of origin - Delivery is FOB Destination to NIST Boulder, CO - All systems must include necessary accessories and electronics for full operation

Description

See the attached RFQ and requirements documents

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