Sources Sought For Astronomical Optical Telescope.
Dept of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY
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- Response deadline
- Jul 1, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Jun 24, 2026
- Solicitation
- W911SD26QA096
- Set-aside
- None listed
- NAICS
- —
- PSC
- —
- Place of performance
- West Point, NY, USA
- Contracting office
- W6QM MICC-WEST POINT · WEST POINT · NY
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated Jun 25, 2026
Description
This is a request for sources that the government can purchase PlaneWave� Instruments CDK20 20� Optical Tube Assembly (OTA) and associated equipment. This is not a request for quotes. 1. The Space Science Program requires an optical telescope meeting the following minimum specifications: a. Aperture: 20� (500mm) minimum clear aperture. b. Optical Design: Dall-Kirkham (or Corrected Dall-Kirkham). c. Mount Compatibility: Compatible with Paramount MEII Robotic Telescope Mount. d. Imaging Device Compatibility: Compatible with ZWO ASI461MM Pro camera and Shelyak LHIRES III Spectrograph. e. Minimum Back Focus: 8� (203mm). f. Adapter Compatibility: Compatible with OpTec Gemini Focuser/Rotator and OpTec Perseus 4-Port Selector.
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