Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB680235
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- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Holzworth Instrumentation Inc. for a multi-channel 12 GHz microwave synthesizer on June 3, 2026, with a ceiling value of $55,305.00. The order calls for delivery by August 31, 2026. Place of performance is Parsippany, New Jersey. The synthesizer must deliver five independent signal output channels—three across 10 MHz to 12 GHz and two across 10 MHz to 6 GHz—with phase stability between channels, frequency resolution...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $33,145 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Rmsw Partners Inc., doing business as Technical Marketing Specialists, a small business, for the delivery of a Multi-Channel Radio Frequency (RF) Synthesizer. The contract was awarded under FAR 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is for the delivery of a sophisticated microwave sinewave source with four independently tunable output channels to be used in NIST's Physical Measurement...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract worth $90,138.16 to Holzworth Instrumentation Inc., a small business manufacturer of specialized test equipment. The contract is for the delivery of two 8-channel RF synthesizers with 19-inch rack mount kits. This requirement was set aside for small businesses. Holzworth Instrumentation has previously provided similar equipment to NIST and other federal agencies as both a prime contractor...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued a purchase order to Technical Communities, Inc. on August 22, 2025, for a Keysight N7786C Polarization State Synthesizer with a ceiling value of $62,241.00. The order is designated as a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Gaithersburg, Maryland. Technical Communities, Inc., a small business, will deliver one new polarization synthesizer to support NIST's Quantum Information Group research in characterizing...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $30,967.37 firm fixed-price purchase order to Vcloud GOV Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Plano, Texas, for a multi-channel RF synthesizer. The contract, awarded on April 3, 2025, with completion targeted for July 3, 2025, is designated as a total small business set-aside. The synthesizer procured under this contract is a 4-channel phase coherent device with specific technical specifications...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to BNC Corp. (doing business as Berkeley Nucleonics) for a Vector Signal Generator valued at $180,185 on August 7, 2026, with performance completion by December 21, 2026. The requirement calls for one new, two-channel Vector Signal Generator with maximum operating frequency of 20 GHz, modulation bandwidth exceeding 100 MHz, spectral purity less than −30 dBc, phase noise less than −130 dBc at 1 GHz, integrated screen, and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Technical Communities, Inc. for a spectrum analyzer valued at $204,831.90 on September 18, 2025. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 334515. Performance takes place in Germany. The analyzer will support NIST's Photonics and Optomechanics Group in measuring frequency spectrum of signals generated by microwave devices for research in wireless communications, AI computing, quantum metrology, and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a purchase order to Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. for a 67 GHz microwave source on May 15, 2026, with a ceiling value of $223,591.50. Work is performed in Germany. The microwave source will support NIST's Photonics and Optomechanics Group in characterizing piezoelectric microwave acoustic resonators for research into materials, dynamics, and loss mechanisms at frequencies up to 67 GHz, with applications to next-generation 5G and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Spectradynamics Inc. on August 18, 2026, for $93,720.00 to supply time scale synthesizers, with completion by November 18, 2026. Spectradynamics is a Hispanic American-owned small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of high-performance instrumentation. Work is performed in Superior, Colorado. The order procures time scale synthesizers that generate continuous high-precision time scale outputs from atomic clock...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a purchase order to Alvi Brothers LLC on August 20, 2026, for a real-time spectrum analyzer with a ceiling value of $35,699.00. The order originated from a sources-sought announcement posted May 12, 2026, and carries no small business set-aside. Place of performance is China. The instrument must support RF spectrum analysis and signal characterization from sub-MHz to tens of GHz, including input frequency range of at least 10 kHz to...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a purchase order to Holzworth Instrumentation Inc. for a Radio Frequency (RF) synthesizer valued at $68,445.00 on September 3, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside. Place of performance is Parsippany, New Jersey. The synthesizer features two independently tunable output channels with independent control of frequency, phase offset, and amplitude while maintaining phase coherence, with the first channel delivering output frequencies between 10 MHz and 6 GHz and adjustable output power between 110 dBm and 15 dBm at 0.01 dBm resolution. Equipment must be new in original manufacturer packaging with complete documentation and software; used, remanufactured, experimental, prototype, and custom items are excluded. The order supports electro-optic device research for quantum sensing and timekeeping applications within NIST's Microsystems and Nanotechnology Division. Ultimate completion date is January 21, 2027.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Award Notice for Radio Frequency (RF) Synthesizer | 1333ND26PNB680235 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Award Notice 2/2 | 9/8/26, 3:24 PM | |
Solicitation for Radio Frequency (RF) Synthesizer | 1333ND26QNB680420 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/2 | 7/24/26, 12:15 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $68.4k | 9/2/26 |