# Sole Source Justification for High-Performance 3D Digital Image Correlation (DIC) System

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1333nd26pnb30149jofoc

- Solicitation number: 1333ND26PNB30149JOFOC
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: No response deadline
- 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: Gaithersburg, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Gaithersburg. https://abierto.us/cities/gaithersburg-md-2431175
- First posted: September 25, 2026
- Last posted: September 25, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7c9c36edd5484d7d961c928d73cff7de/view

## Description

In accordance with RFO 6.301(b), the attached justification is publically available within 14 days of contract award. This post will remain available for 30 days in accordance with RFO 6.301(c)(3). See attached redacted Justification For Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) for details.

## Attachments

- [3DDIC JOFOC-CO_Redacted.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/4a50d65d401f40f3b5160f8bcadbc4f5/download)

## Publications

- September 25, 2026: Justification. Notice 7c9c36edd5484d7d961c928d73cff7de. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7c9c36edd5484d7d961c928d73cff7de/view

## Points of contact

- Nina Lin, nina.lin@nist.gov
- Forest Crumpler, forest.crumpler@nist.gov

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