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USAFA - Quantel Q-Smart 850 Excitation Laser

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Location: USAF Academy, CO
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Sep 6, 2026
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS code: 334516 look up NAICS codes
PSC code: 6650

Timeline

Posted

Sep 6, 2026
Status

Closing soon

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What this contract is for

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Location: USAF Academy, CO
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 334516
Scope: Federal

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with (IAW) the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) part 12.

This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.

Quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

The purpose of this solicitation is for a firm-fixed-price purchase order for the acquisition of a brand-name Quantel Q-smart 850 excitation laser meeting the necessary salient characteristics found in Attachment 1 – Salient Characteristics.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 337127.

This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference.

The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort.

No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available.

The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date.

In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.

It is USAFA’s preference/intent to acquire only domestic end products per the Buy American Statute (41 USC Chapter 83), except as provided in RFO 25.103.

Foreign offers will be evaluated per R-DFARS 225.502 when comparing domestic and foreign offers.

This requirement is for commercial items; therefore, the manufacturing country of origin will determine if the quoted product is foreign or domestic.

The Buy American – Free Trade Agreements -- Balance of Payments Program Certificate (R-DFARS 252.225-7035), Attachment 3 – Buy American – FTA -- BOPP Program Certificate, must be completed and submitted with the quote.

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