# USAFA: Quantum Demonstration/Experiment System (Amendment 4)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa700026q0057

- Solicitation number: FA700026Q0057
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA7000 10 Cons LGC (FA7000)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6650 Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: USAF Academy, Colorado
- First posted: August 9, 2026
- Last posted: August 31, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c55deabc5ae049ff87d7cab7477e8de9/view

## Description

**Amendment 4** The purpose of this combined synopsis and solicitation is for the purchase of Quantum Demonstration/Experiment System to include Time Correlation / Time Tagging (TCSPC) System and Fast Single Photon Detector IAW Salient Characteristics (Attachment 1) for the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) Physics Department and the Laser and Optics Research Center (LORC). See Attachment 1 - Salient Characteristics v3 See attached documents for additional information.

## Publications

- August 9, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 340e073342bd42d9a6e7b8900fbe771c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/340e073342bd42d9a6e7b8900fbe771c/view
- August 14, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 39730f1811a64d989f0bce436ff5c25c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/39730f1811a64d989f0bce436ff5c25c/view
- August 20, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 88038d7669964d6da76168589483ef36. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/88038d7669964d6da76168589483ef36/view
- August 26, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 31, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice d57070e649cd40f6b9bc6e326a9afc54. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d57070e649cd40f6b9bc6e326a9afc54/view
- August 31, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice c55deabc5ae049ff87d7cab7477e8de9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c55deabc5ae049ff87d7cab7477e8de9/view

## Points of contact

- Dawson Hopkinson, dawson.hopkinson@us.af.mil
- Kenneth Helgeson, kenneth.helgeson.3@us.af.mil, 7193385503

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