66 -- NEODYMIUM: YAG (ND:YAG) -- OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATOR SYSTEM

Notice Date

February 27, 2001

Contracting Office

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 216, Greenbelt, MD 20771

ZIP Code

20771

Solicitation Number

691-21109-0000-914

Response Due

March 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Jeanne V. Moschetti, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-3227, Fax (301) 286-1773, Email jmoschet@pop100.gsfc.nasa.gov

E-Mail Address

Jeanne V. Moschetti (jmoschet@pop100.gsfc.nasa.gov)

Description

NASA/GSFC intends to purchase the items from Spectra-Physics, 1330 Terra Bella Ave., Mountain View, CA. 94039 because the market research done through The Laser Focus World 2000 Buyers Guide and Lasers & Optronics 2000 Buyers Guide were used for the original source list and Spectra-Physics is the only vendor that had products meeting all of the requirements. NASA/GSFC plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for 1. Spectra-Physics/Quanta-Ray ND:Yag laser with a single-rod oscillator and dual-rod amplifier. 2. Injection seeder and third-harmonic module with single-harmonic generator and beam dump. 3. Beamlok positioning system with divergence lock. 4. Add type 11 single-harmonic crystal to convert HG-4-D-1 to HG-4B-1 5. Pair of mounted 532-NM dichroic mirrors. 6. High efficiency, very narrow linewidth master oscillator-power oscillator system. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) Commercial Testing. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. See Note 26. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on 3/19/01. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html

Web Link

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Record

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