SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- USAFA - TOPTICA HIGH-PERFORMANCE LASER SYSTEMS
- Notice Date
- 6/18/2025 2:58:13 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FA7000 10 CONS LGC USAF ACADEMY CO 80840-2303 USA
- ZIP Code
- 80840-2303
- Solicitation Number
- FA700025QHPLASERS
- Response Due
- 6/24/2025 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 07/09/2025
- Description
- THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE The US Air Force Academy (USAFA), Commodities and Services Flight, 10th Contracting Squadron intends to award a single source contract for the purchase of: Two continuous-wave (CW) single-frequency tunable diode lasers (Toptica - DLC TA PRO ""NIR"") in a system with the following salient characteristics/specifications: Laser 1 (Oscillator + Tapered Amplifier): Output power ? 2.5 W at 882 nm. Laser 2 (Oscillator Only): Output power ? 90 mW at 882 nm. Performance specifications: Tuning Range: Minimum 80% of rated power across the 840-885 nm range. Controller: Integrated computerized controller with frequency tuning and locking. Linewidth: ? 100 kHz. Resonator: Laser resonator machined from a single block of aluminum (Al). Single-Mode Scan Range: Continuous single-mode scanning ? 20 GHz, mode-hop free. Fiber Output: FC/APC fiber optic output coupler with single-mode polarization-maintaining (SMPM) fiber. Two CW single-frequency tunable diode lasers (Toptica DLC TA PRO 780 ""RED"") in a system with the following salient characteristics/specifications: Laser 1 (Oscillator + Tapered Amplifier): Output power ? 2.8 W at 780 nm. Laser 2 (Oscillator Only): Output power ? 90 mW at 780 nm. Performance specifications: Tuning Range: Minimum 70% of rated power across the 775-790 nm range. Controller: Integrated computerized controller with frequency tuning and locking. Linewidth: ? 100 kHz. Resonator: Laser resonator machined from a single block of aluminum (Al). Single-Mode Scan Range: Continuous single-mode scanning ? 20 GHz, mode-hop free. Fiber Output: FC/APC fiber optic output coupler with single-mode polarization-maintaining (SMPM) fiber The identified single source is: Toptica Photonics, Inc. 1120 Pittsford Victor Rd. Pittsford, NY 14534-3818 USA Cage Code: 3DFK4 Toptica Photonics, Inc. a small business, is the sole distributor of Toptica products in North America. THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. This acquisition is being pursued on a single source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice by the closing date and time of this Notice. IAW FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, the contracting officer determined the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Attachments: Single Source Justification and Approval.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Pittsford, NY, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN07482215-F 20250620/250618230331 (samdaily.us)
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