High-Power Tunable Infrared Quantum Cascade Laser System

Description: The National Institute of Standards and Technology is soliciting quotations for one high-power, continuously tunable mid-infrared quantum cascade laser system to support live-cell chemical metrology and biotechnology research. The procurement is a commercial-item Request for Quotation under NAICS 334516 and is set aside for total small businesses, with delivery required in Gaithersburg, Maryland within 100 calendar days after award. Offers are due September 1, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. EDT, and the notice is an active procurement rather than a grant program.