1333ND26QNB630507.pdf

This is a Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items (Standard Form 1449) issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for the procurement of turbomolecular vacuum pumps.

The solicitation seeks six turbomolecular vacuum pumps consisting of two each of three different pumping speeds to support the Surface and Trace Chemical Analysis Group (STCAG) at NIST's Material Measurement Laboratory. The three line items are: CLIN 0001 for two 67 L/s pumps, CLIN 0002 for two 260 L/s pumps, and CLIN 0003 for two 685 L/s pumps. All pumps must be fully interoperable with Ametek Cameca ims 1280 and ims 1300 large-geometry secondary ion mass spectrometers and require no modifications to existing vacuum housing or electrical connections. Each pump must include integrated controllers with RS-485 serial communication ports, power cables, air cooling, and operations manuals. The procurement is a 100% small business set-aside with a NAICS code of 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. The solicitation number is 1333ND26QNB630507, issued by Erik Frycklund (EDF@MAIL.NIST.GOV). The offer due date is September 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. Delivery must occur within 60 days of award. Award will be made to the responsible quoter with the lowest price and technically acceptable quotation. Quoters must submit documentation demonstrating technical compliance, firm-fixed pricing, an active SAM.Gov registration, product manufacturer location information, and completed solicitation provisions. Payment will be made via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) upon delivery and acceptance at NIST's Gaithersburg, Maryland facility.