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Sources Sought Notice for Continuous Wave Parametric Oscillator (CW OPO) Laser System

DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST · Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899

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Response status

Due in 26 days

Dec 5, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Nov 20, 2025
Archive date
Dec 20, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST published this sources sought.
  • The place of performance is Gaithersburg, Maryland.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
f06db812fc2549fc995d22d26b2dbc5c
Solicitation
NIST-SS26-CHIPS-16
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
NIST-SS26-CHIPS-16
NAICS
334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Set-aside
—
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Nov 20, 2025
Responses due
Dec 5, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Dec 20, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Oct 21, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Subagency code
—
Office
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA
Place of performance
Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899
City code
—
State
Maryland
State code
MD
Postal code
20899
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

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Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

No past awards scored highly enough to form a comparable range.

Comparable awards

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No comparable awards are attached to this notice.

Amendment history

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VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Sources SoughtAug 10, 2026Dec 5, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC25a046cbca5a80f0
2Sources SoughtAug 28, 2026Dec 5, 2026, 4:00 PM UTCd88ae4efeccd260d

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Oct 21, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.