Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26. 5 GHz
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- NB672020-25-00130
- Agency
- National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of Commerce
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5996 Amplifiers
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
-
- Clifford Nicholson clifford.nicholson@nist.gov (303) 497-5185
- Daniel Kent daniel.kent@nist.gov (303) 497-6533
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking to procure a Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier operating in the 18-26.5 GHz frequency range through an unrestricted commercial item competition. This solicitation, numbered NB672020-25-00130, is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12.6 and 13.106, with a request for quotation (RFQ) for a single new amplification unit. Offerors must submit all questions in writing to Contracting Officers Clifford Nicholson and Daniel Kent no later than five calendar days after the solicitation's issuance, with questions to be answered in a subsequent amendment. Electronic quotations must be submitted by December 4, 2024, directly to the specified contracting officers. The evaluation will focus on technical capability, schedule/delivery, warranty, and price to determine the best value, with a firm-fixed-price approach and strict requirements that only new equipment will be considered.
The procurement is an unrestricted competition under NAICS code 335999 (All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing), with a small business size standard of 600 employees. The place of performance is within the United States, and the solicitation does not involve Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) rating. While no specific incumbent or current contractor is mentioned, the procurement is for a single unit of a specialized RF amplifier with specific technical requirements, including a minimum output of 20 Watts. The contracting agency is a civilian entity within the Department of Commerce, and the procurement aims to acquire a commercial item that meets precise technical specifications. The ultimate goal is to issue a purchase order to the most qualified vendor who can meet the detailed technical requirements outlined in the solicitation's specifications document.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
** Amendment 01: The purpose of Amendment 01 is to provide answers to industry questions that were submitted. Answers to the industry questions are provided in a document separately attached to this solicitation. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. **
THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE EVALUATION PROCEDURES OF FAR PART 13.106- 2 SHALL BE UTILIZED FOR THIS PROCUREMENT. THE SOLICITATION SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE FORMAL SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN FAR PART 15.
Solicitation number NB672020-25-00130 is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation request for quote (RFQ) conducted under FAR 12.6 and 13.106. Procedures from FAR 15 will not be used. Please acknowledge receipt of this RFQ.
This RFQ, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-01. The associated NAICS 335999 - All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing has a small business size standard of 600 employees. This requirement for a commercial item is an unrestricted competition.
Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) and assigned rating is not applicable to this request for quote (RFQ).
Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing, via email, to the Contracting Officer, Clifford Nicholson at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov and Daniel Kent at daniel.kent@nist.gov. Questions should be received no later than five (5) calendar days after the issuance date of this solicitation. All responses to the questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract.
The solicitation will close on the date and time specified herein this SAM.gov posting. All quotations shall be delivered electronically by the specified close date and time to Clifford Nicholson, Contract Officer, at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, and Daniel Kent, Contracting Officer, at daniel.kent@nist.gov.
For information regarding this solicitation, contact the Contracting Officer at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov or via phone at 303-497-5185.
Attached is the REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS document describing the requirements for solicitation NB672020-25-00130 for the following line-item number(s) (CLINs) to include description of item(s), quantities, and units of measure (including any applicable option(s)).
All offerors shall provide a firm fixed price (FFP) quotation for the following line items: (All equipment must be new. Used, refurbished, prototype, or remanufactured will not be considered for award).
Item Number Supplies/Services Description Quantity Unit of Issue Unit Price Amount
0001 Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26.5 GHz 1 EA $ $
Total Value: $ $
This shall be provided in accordance with the Specifications Document attached herein.
A Description of the requirements for the items to be acquired are in the attached Requirements/Specifications document.
Update #1 ·
THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE EVALUATION PROCEDURES OF FAR PART 13.106- 2 SHALL BE UTILIZED FOR THIS PROCUREMENT. THE SOLICITATION SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE FORMAL SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN FAR PART 15.
Solicitation number NB672020-25-00130 is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation request for quote (RFQ) conducted under FAR 12.6 and 13.106. Procedures from FAR 15 will not be used. Please acknowledge receipt of this RFQ.
This RFQ, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-01. The associated NAICS 335999 - All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing has a small business size standard of 600 employees. This requirement for a commercial item is an unrestricted competition.
Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) and assigned rating is not applicable to this request for quote (RFQ).
Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing, via email, to the Contracting Officer, Clifford Nicholson at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov and Daniel Kent at daniel.kent@nist.gov. Questions should be received no later than five (5) calendar days after the issuance date of this solicitation. All responses to the questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract.
The solicitation will close on the date and time specified herein this SAM.gov posting. All quotations shall be delivered electronically by the specified close date and time to Clifford Nicholson, Contract Officer, at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, and Daniel Kent, Contracting Officer, at daniel.kent@nist.gov.
For information regarding this solicitation, contact the Contracting Officer at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov or via phone at 303-497-5185.
Attached is the REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS document describing the requirements for solicitation NB672020-25-00130 for the following line-item number(s) (CLINs) to include description of item(s), quantities, and units of measure (including any applicable option(s)).
All offerors shall provide a firm fixed price (FFP) quotation for the following line items: (All equipment must be new. Used, refurbished, prototype, or remanufactured will not be considered for award).
Item Number Supplies/Services Description Quantity Unit of Issue Unit Price Amount
0001 Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26.5 GHz 1 EA $ $
Total Value: $ $
This shall be provided in accordance with the Specifications Document attached herein.
A Description of the requirements for the items to be acquired are in the attached Requirements/Specifications document.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Amd 01 Qs and As.pdf | ||
| RFQ NB672020-25-00130 RF Power Amplifier.pdf | ||
| Specifications.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26. 5 GHz | Award Notice | |
| Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26. 5 GHz | Solicitation | |
| RF Power Amplifier (18 - 26. 5 GHz) | Pre-Solicitation |
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