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Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1333nd24qnb030562

- Solicitation number: 1333ND24QNB030562
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Tescan USA Inc. for $1,079,500.00
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: Boulder, Colorado
- County: Boulder County (FIPS 08013). https://abierto.us/counties/boulder-county-co-08013
- City: Boulder. https://abierto.us/cities/boulder-co-0807850
- First posted: August 12, 2024
- Last posted: September 24, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bf635e6aff034c5abb6ce2b25583d1e7/view

## Description

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OR COMMERCIAL SERVICES PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED.

THE SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED USING SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR PART 13.5 SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN COMMERCIAL ITEMS. This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ).

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-05 dated May 22, 2024. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516- Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This acquisition is being solicited as an unrestricted full and open competition.

Contarctors must possess an ACTIVE registration in the System for Award Management system, www.SAM.gov, when submitting a quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation. The Contracting Officer will confirm that quoters have an “active” registration at the www.sam.gov website upon receipt of the quotation. If the SAM.gov registration is not active, the quotation will not be considered for award.

See attached "Request for Quotation" for complete details.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Tescan USA Inc. (UEI LLMSCX34X9M6)
- Contract: 1333ND24PNB030647, purchase order
- Obligated: $1,079,500.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: award number 1333ND24PNB030647 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1333ND24PNB030647_1341_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 12, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 56f5f6f4c4c54b38887b22bf570e2070. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/56f5f6f4c4c54b38887b22bf570e2070/view
- September 24, 2024: Award notice. Notice bf635e6aff034c5abb6ce2b25583d1e7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bf635e6aff034c5abb6ce2b25583d1e7/view

## Points of contact

- Sadaf Afkhami, Sadaf.Afkhami@nist.gov, 3019753976

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