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USAFA: Quantum Demonstration/Experiment System (Amendment 2)

FA7000 10 CONS LGC · Usaf Academy, Colorado, 80840

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Response status

Historical record

Aug 26, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Archive date
Sep 10, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • FA7000 10 CONS LGC published this combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as Small Business Set-Aside - Total.
  • The place of performance is Usaf Academy, Colorado.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
88038d7669964d6da76168589483ef36
Solicitation
FA700026Q0057
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number
FA700026Q0057
NAICS
334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6650 — OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES
Set-aside
Small Business Set-Aside - Total
Set-aside code
SBA
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Responses due
Aug 26, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 10, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
—
Subagency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Subagency code
—
Office
FA7000 10 CONS LGC
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
USAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA
Place of performance
Usaf Academy, Colorado, 80840
City code
—
State
Colorado
State code
CO
Postal code
80840
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

**Amendment 2** 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 4 - Questions and Answers. See attached documents for additional information.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$55,241
Median$97,448
High end (p75)$269,523
Comparable awards
30
Median
$97,448
Computed
Aug 23, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
(1) BIO-RAD AUTOMATIC DROPLET GENERATOR (ADG S/N# 773BR3501) AND ONE (1) QX600 DROPLET REABIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.$110,884.00May 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
YOKOGAWA CV8000 HIGH-THROUGHPUT SPINNING DISK CONFOCAL MICROSCOPEYOKOGAWA CORPORATION OF AMERICA$643,305.42May 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ILLUMINA MISEQ I100 SERIES SYSTEMILLUMINA, INC.$111,115.79May 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ROBOTIC ARM REPLACEMENT AND SCHEDULING SOFTWARE INTEGRATION SERVICES FOR AN AUTOMATED HIGHTECAN U.S., INC.$71,210.96Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ONE NEW KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA DIGITAL MICROSCOPE VHX-X1 SERIES OR EQUAL PRODUCT FGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$81,827.92Jul 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ZEISS AXIOVERT 5 INVERTED FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPEBARTELS & STOUT, INC.$52,171.61May 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PURCHASE OF VIDEOSCOPES FOR AIRCRAFTWABTEC INSPECTION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$374,714.00Aug 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VISIBLE RANGE SPECTROMETERWASATCH PHOTONICS, INC$56,605.00Jun 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EO 14398: MODIFICATION P00001: GENEXPERT ANALYZER REAGENT SUPPLIES FOR THE LABORATORY DEPACEPHEID$119,076.50May 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NIDDK: SUPPLY: TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE: N/AJEOL USA, INC.$660,000.00Aug 11, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ACQUISITION OF AN ABERRATION CORRECTED SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE STEM JEOL USA, INC.$4,872,674.00May 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE SOIL MANAGEMENT AND SUGAR BEET RESEARCH UNIT REQUIRES A INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA- OPAGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC$112,604.44Jun 24, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NBAF - CRITICAL EDS-TTA PARTSPROGRESSIVE RECOVERY INC$344,451.00Jul 21, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AS950 PORTABLE STANDARD SAMPLERS AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENTHACH COMPANY$27,380.80Jul 29, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER IS REQUESTING TO PURCHASE AN ICP-OES INSTRUMENT THATTHERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC$85,460.77Aug 3, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXERCISE OPTION 2 FOR FIB MAINTENANCE SERVICE AGREEMENTFEI COMPANY$3,919,236.72Jun 12, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
OU68-FY26-414-NEW DUAL-WAVELENGTH-COATED ULTRA-HIGH-REFLECTIVITY MIRRORSFIVENINE OPTICS INC$10,690.00Jul 20, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ILLUMINA MISEQ I100 PLUS SYSTEM 70316572ILLUMINA, INC.$104,060.21Jun 25, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ICP-MS INSTRUMENTPERKINELMER U.S. LLC$284,202.01Jul 1, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERRUSSELLS TECHNICAL PRODUCTS INC$83,233.00Jun 3, 202647Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 22, 2026Aug 26, 2026, 8:00 PM UTCc68a60199288d274
2Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 28, 2026Aug 26, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC88f34752887d82ee

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 30 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 23, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.