# Optical Modulation Analyzer (OMA) System Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017324rfihh03 - Solicitation number: N00173-24-RFI-HH03 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was August 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173) - NAICS: 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals - Product or service code: 6625 Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments - Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia - County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001 - City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000 - First posted: August 1, 2024 - Last posted: August 1, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5b61a59dd26e4a78a7670d68b93de566/view ## Description This is a notice of intent for Other Than Full and Open Competition to enter into a sole source contract with QuantiFi Photonics. QuantiFi Photonics is a leading vendor of optical modulation analyzers that implement intuitive real-time interfaces that enable coherent signal analysis on high-performance real-time oscilloscopes. QuantiFi has an exclusive partnership with Tektronix, who manufactures world-leading real-time oscilloscopes. The QuantiFi VISIQ analysis software is capable of displaying coherent modulation constellations at 100G and 400G, while supporting performance parameter measurement such as error vector magnitude and bit error ratio. The QuantiFi VISIQ software directly interfaces with existing custom software code bases at NRL (written in MATLAB workspaces), which are existing in NRL’s software baseline being brought to this project. See Attachment for the requirement specifications. This notice is being published by NRL in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Par 5.201 requiring notice of a proposed contract action. The statutory authority for this sole source action is 41 U.S.C. 1901 as implemented by FAR 13.5, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services. A final, signed J&A document will be uploaded upon award. The contemplated contract will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type action. This notice is NOT a request for proposals or competitive offers. However, the Government shall consider all responses received within seven (7) days of this posting. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. A determination by the Government to compete, or not, will be based on the responses received, and is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered only for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. NRL is not responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. Only submissions to the contracting office POC shall be considered. Please email responses regarding this requirement to Helena Hudson at helena.k.hudson2.civ@us.navy.mil by the response date above. ## Publications - August 1, 2024: Special notice, due August 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 5b61a59dd26e4a78a7670d68b93de566. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5b61a59dd26e4a78a7670d68b93de566/view ## Points of contact - Helena Hudson, helena.k.hudson2.civ@us.navy.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017324rfihh03.