The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $817,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Viavi Solutions Inc. to provide a 5G Universal Traffic Generator (UTG) system. The UTG is a specialized test platform used to load test 4G and 5G base stations. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Viavi Solutions Inc. is the prime contractor and will deliver the UTG system within 120 days, provide three years of warranty and support, and conduct necessary training....
This is a $227,964.25 federal contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to SNR Systems LLC, a small business prime contractor, to upgrade NIST's 4G LTE laboratory network to a 5G non-standalone (NSA) architecture. The contract requires software upgrades for an existing Nokia AirScale baseband unit and radio units, as well as new 5G sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave radio units, along with onsite installation, configuration, integration, training, and a five-year...
This federal contract award was made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency, to Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Angewandten Forschung Eingetragener Verein, doing business as Fraunhofer Institut München, a non-profit research organization. The $86,114.34 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the delivery of open-source 5G core release 7 source code. The contract has no set-aside designation and a completion date of September 14, 2023. Fraunhofer...
The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $248,724 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Aantilia LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged, and women-owned small business. The award is for two virtual 5G standalone (SA) cores and two gNB/user equipment (UE) emulators to support NIST's Public Safety Communications Research Division's efforts to promote interoperability and compatibility as the 4G network evolves to 5G. This requirement is 100% set...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the United States Department of Commerce, awarded a $274,125.86 firm fixed price purchase order to Technical Communities, Inc. Testmart Division for upgrades to 5G signal analyzers. The contract has a period of performance from August 12, 2021 through December 17, 2021 and will be performed in Foster City, California. This award was set aside for total small businesses. Technical Communities, Inc. will serve as the prime...
This federal contract awarded by the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Nokia of America Corporation, a foreign-owned for-profit organization, provides a 5G base station gNodeB for $197,600.00 on a firm fixed price purchase order. The contract has a completion date of November 20, 2019 and was awarded on September 10, 2019 following a full and open competition under simplified acquisition procedures. The contract aims to expand NIST's 5G testbed...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Wirelessmetrix, Inc., a for-profit company, for a Linkmaster Software Maintenance Agreement. The contract has a ceiling value of $93,552.00 and a performance period through July 20, 2028. The contract provides software licenses, maintenance, and upgrades for Linkmaster and Linkmaster Analysis software used by NIST's Public Safety Communications Research laboratory for mobile network...
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $15,159.42 firm fixed price purchase order to Infovista Technologies Inc. to provide 12 months of support services for the agency's Shared Mentum Planet network planning software. The software, which NIST has used for several years under a perpetual license, supports modeling and simulation of wireless communications systems relevant to research conducted by NIST's Public Safety Communication Research division....
This is a $89,930.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Wirelessmetrix, Inc. for LINKMASTER LOGGING TOOLS. The contract is for software licenses, maintenance, and upgrades for Wirelessmetrix's Link Master and Link Master Analysis products, which are used by NIST's Public Safety Communications Research laboratory for mobile network measurements and data processing, including capabilities...
This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. for $99,890.00 to upgrade a CMW wideband radio tester. The upgrade will provide increased power, wider measurement bandwidths, higher frequencies, and faster internal communications to support 5G and narrowband internet-of-things (NB-IoT) testing and research. The contract has no set-aside designation. Rohde & Schwarz USA is a subsidiary of the German...