National Institute of Standards and Technology

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Close: Sep 16, 2026

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requests firm fixed-price quotations to design and fabricate seven metrology-grade male DIN 7/16 offset shorts to IEEE 287.1-2021 specifications. These primary S-parameter standards are required to establish traceability for high-power RF waveform measurements used in semiconductor plasma processing research. The solicitation is a full and open competition under NAICS 334516 and requires delivery of mechanical drawings and gold-plated, beadless surfaces to NIST Boulder.

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Close: Mar 20, 2026

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate a sole-source maintenance and repair agreement with Bruker Scientific LLC for a Bruker timsTOF Pro 2 Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometer located at NIST Gaithersburg, MD to ensure uninterrupted operation. The notice describes required services including emergency visits, scheduled preventive maintenance, remote support, on-site repairs, and a 72-hour response time for a base period starting April 1, 2026. While this is a notice of intent to sole source, capable sources may submit capability statements by March 20, 2026, for government consideration.

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Close: Apr 15, 2026

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is soliciting quotations for one dilution refrigerator system to support quantum sensors and quantum information science work. This opportunity is issued as a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation under solicitation number NB687000-26-00757 and includes requirements for a system capable of reaching millikelvin temperatures. Quotes are due by April 15, 2026, at 14:00 MDT, and the procurement is being handled by the NIST Acquisition Management Division in Boulder, Colorado.