Contract opportunity

Toptica 440nm laser for quantum optics

Special Notice from Department of Defense.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
N00173-27-Q-1301397807
NAICS
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Product/service code
6650
Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Response deadline
Oct 24, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to TOPTICA Photonics, Inc., Pittsford, NY to furnish: Toptica 440nm laser for quantum optics The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of 1,000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6650. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-l(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within 2 calendar days of the publication of this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Oct 24, 2026. That is 0 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

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