GRL Fast-Scanning Mirror
ID: W9132V25S1207Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2R2 USA ENGR R AND D CTRVICKSBURG, MS, 39180-6199, USA

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Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

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OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Geospatial Research Laboratory (GRL) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking a qualified vendor to supply a fast-scanning mirror for integration into high-altitude airborne lidar sensors as part of their ELS3D program. The mirror must adhere to stringent specifications, including a weight limit of less than 1 lb, optimized reflectance at a wavelength of 1064nm, and operational stability within temperature ranges of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius and atmospheric pressures up to 1/20th of an ATM. This procurement is crucial for enhancing GRL's imaging lidar research capabilities for geospatial applications, with delivery required within 16-24 weeks at a military installation, necessitating security checks for delivery personnel. Interested parties should contact Ethel Denise Grant at ethel.d.grant@usace.army.mil or LaShanda Areghan at lashanda.d.areghan@usace.army.mil for further details.

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    The Geospatial Research Laboratory (GRL) of the US Army Corps of Engineers is seeking a fast-scanning mirror for integration into high-altitude airborne lidar sensors as part of their ELS3D program. The mirror must meet stringent specifications, including a weight limit of less than 1 lb, optimized reflectance at a wavelength of 1064nm, and operational stability within temperature ranges of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius and atmospheric pressures up to 1/20th of an ATM. The selected vendor must ensure technical compliance and provide warranties for the equipment, with clear instructions on addressing any malfunctions during testing. Delivery is required within 16-24 weeks and will be conducted at a military installation, necessitating security checks for delivery personnel. Invoicing must be electronic and submitted after the GRL has accepted the equipment. This procurement is aimed at enhancing GRL's imaging lidar research capabilities for geospatial applications.
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