RFI: 10-20W GREEN FIBER LASER

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to conduct market research to identify potential sources for a high-power fiber laser system and second harmonic generators. This is a Request for Information (RFI) only as defined in FAR 15.201(e) to obtain information about pricing, delivery, and other market information or capabilities for planning purposes. This RFI is not a request for competitive proposals; therefore, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government reserves the right to use results obtained from this notice to explore the feasibility of a commercial solutions opening, other transaction authority, or traditional acquisition methods based on products maturity and capabilities. NOTE - THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. THIS RFI IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES CONSISTENT WITH FAR PART 10.002(B)(III). IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE AN RFQ IN THE FUTURE. THIS RFI DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO CONTRACT FOR ANY SUPPLY OR SERVICE. RESPONDERS ARE ADVISED THAT ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RESPONDING TO THIS RFI WILL BE SOLELY AT THE INTERESTED PARTYS EXPENSE. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS RFI DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE RFQ, IF ANY IS ISSUED.