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NIST - QEG Vector Network Analyzer Federal contract opportunity
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NB687000-25-02119_QEG_Vector_NetworkAnalyzer
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Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology

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This Sources Sought notice is issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division to conduct market research for a QEG Vector Network Analyzer. The document seeks responses from U.S. manufacturers to determine potential sources for this specialized instrument, with the NAICS code 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals) and a small business size standard of 750 employees.

Interested manufacturers are requested to submit a four-page electronic capability statement to Matthew Delgado (matthew.delgado@nist.gov) that includes: company name, manufacturing location, country of origin, product specifications, typical lead times, and any additional relevant information. The sources sought is explicitly not a Request for Quotation or proposal, and does not commit the government to award a contract. Responses should demonstrate the ability to meet the attached specifications, and company sales brochures will not be considered. The primary objective is to identify potential U.S. manufacturers for this specific scientific instrumentation.

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division Sources Sought for Commercial Product Purchase

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION.

It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible business firms that can provide the product described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition.

The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) seeks information on vendors that can provide a QEG Vector Network Analyzer per the specifications attached herein.

This announcement is not a Request for Proposals or Quotes (RFP/RFQ) and does not commit the Government to award a contract now or in the future. The information contained in this notice is DRAFT only.

The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources because of this Sources Sought announcement. The results of this Sources Sought will be utilized to determine if any U.S. manufacturers exist.

NIST is seeking responses from ALL responsible sources, including large and small businesses. Responses should include the country where the product is manufactured.

This requirement is assigned a NAICS code of 334515 – Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals, with a small business size standard of 750 employees.

Any U.S. manufacturers that believe they can meet the requirements should submit electronic copies of their capability statement. Please limit responses to four (4) pages or less. Responses should include the following information:

1. Name of the company that will provide the product(s).

2. Name of the company that will manufacture the product.

3. Country of origin or manufacture of the product.

4. Spec/data sheets and examples of products that meet the specifications that demonstrate experience in meeting the requirements of this procurement.

5. Typical lead time to deliver the product after receipt of order

6. Any other relevant information that is not listed above that the Government should consider in developing its minimum specifications and finalizing its market research.

(Company sales brochures or marketing packages will not be considered.)

Any proprietary information should be so marked. The written capability statement should be received by the Contract Specialist, Matthew Delgado, via email at matthew.delgado@nist.gov no later than the date and time posted in this notice. No quotes will be accepted at this time and will not be considered.

REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW:

See the attached Requirements and Specifications document.

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