N0018925Q0074 - High Power Dual-Wavelength Blue Laser System
ID: N0018925Q0074Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES TESTING AND INSPECTION (6635)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Navy, is seeking proposals for the procurement of two High Power Dual-Wavelength Blue Laser Systems for the U.S. Naval Observatory's Clock Development Division. These advanced laser systems are critical for enhancing atomic clock research and must meet specific technical specifications regarding wavelength, power output, tuning range, and operational features. The procurement process will follow full and open competition under simplified acquisition procedures, with a submission deadline set for January 2, 2025. Interested vendors are required to submit electronic quotes that include necessary representations and certifications, and they can direct inquiries to Porchia Locke at porchia.y.locke.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation from the U.S. Navy concerning the procurement of two high-power dual-wavelength blue laser systems for the U.S. Naval Observatory's Clock Development Division. The lasers, required for advanced atomic clock research, must meet specific technical specifications, including wavelength, power output, tuning range, and operational features. The procurement will utilize full and open competition under simplified acquisition procedures, with a deadline for submissions set for January 2, 2025. Interested vendors must submit electronic quotes, including required representations and certifications, adhering to given evaluation criteria. The procurement emphasizes the need for precise technology and performance capabilities as the observatory aims to enhance its efficient timekeeping operations for the Department of Defense. Additionally, compliance with various federal regulations, including those concerning telecommunications and labor standards, is mandatory. This solicitation underlines the government’s commitment to advancing scientific research and ensuring the operational capacity of critical defense systems via tailored commercial solutions.
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