# Sources Sought Notice for Mid-IR Optical Frequency Comb

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nistss26chips13

- Solicitation number: NIST-SS26-CHIPS-13
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due December 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Gaithersburg, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Gaithersburg. https://abierto.us/cities/gaithersburg-md-2431175
- First posted: November 19, 2025
- Last posted: November 19, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0124b2bd52b742b8a14350289fc0626d/view

## Description

please see attached.

## Publications

- November 19, 2025: Sources sought, due December 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 0124b2bd52b742b8a14350289fc0626d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0124b2bd52b742b8a14350289fc0626d/view

## Points of contact

- Forest Crumpler, forest.crumpler@nist.gov

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