# NOTICE OF INTENT-Photodiode

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6860102501976

- Solicitation number: NB686010-25-01976
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to GPD Optoelectronics Corp.
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Boulder, Colorado
- County: Boulder County (FIPS 08013). https://abierto.us/counties/boulder-county-co-08013
- City: Boulder. https://abierto.us/cities/boulder-co-0807850
- First posted: May 28, 2025
- Last posted: July 3, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6ec6eeebd55f46e29750a3a935b22997/view

## Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with GPD Optoelectronics Corp., (CAGE: 53399), located in Salem, NH, on a sole-source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source to obtain custom InGaAs Photodiodes on a custom ceramic. The NAICS for this requirement is 334413, Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing, with a small business standard of 1,250 employees.

NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to GPD Optoelectronics Corp for this requirement. Interested parties that can demonstrate they could satisfy the requirement listed above for NIST must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation.

Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used, it is estimated that an award will be issued by August 29, 2025. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer at angela.hitt@nist.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to the Contracting Officer at angela.hitt@nist.gov no later than the submission deadline of this notice.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: GPD Optoelectronics Corp. (UEI CSM2GTWRTJV5)
- Contract: 1333ND25PNB680361, purchase order
- Obligated: $156,455.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number NB6860102501976 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1333ND25PNB680361_1341_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 28, 2025: Sources sought, due June 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 1db3e38c9a5f44759ac55cb6120275d8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1db3e38c9a5f44759ac55cb6120275d8/view
- July 3, 2025: Special notice, due July 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 6ec6eeebd55f46e29750a3a935b22997. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6ec6eeebd55f46e29750a3a935b22997/view

## Points of contact

- Angela Hitt, angela.hitt@nist.gov, 3034977305

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