# NIST Boulder Sitewide Exterior Lighting Inspection and Repair

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1333nd26qnb190295

- Solicitation number: 1333ND26QNB190295
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Truesdell Ventures LLC for $254,244.57
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Product or service code: Z1JZ Maintenance Of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- 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: June 16, 2026
- Last posted: August 18, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c5209e352504beba00f6f388184904e/view

## Description

The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, management, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, and incidentals necessary to perform monthly audits, inspections, maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation of exterior lighting systems at the NIST Boulder Campus and, as authorized, the Ft. Collins Radio Station.

The scope includes all exterior lighting fixtures identified on the Site Exterior Lighting Map, including pole-mounted luminaires (120V and 277V), solar-powered lighting, walkway lighting, and bollards, as well as any additional exterior lighting discovered during performance. Monthly audits shall include inspection of 100% of fixtures during hours of darkness, documentation of deficiencies, and submission of reports identifying recommended corrective actions and cost estimates.

Repair and replacement services shall be performed only upon written authorization from the Contracting Officer and may include installation of approved-equivalent lighting products meeting specified performance requirements.

The contractor shall provide all necessary access equipment, comply with all applicable environmental and hazardous waste regulations, coordinate activities through the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR), and perform work in a manner that minimizes disruption to ongoing research operations. Payment for repairs will be limited to authorized work within the contract scope and established funding limits.

**Important Dates:**

**List of Individuals Attending the Site Visit:**

**7/2/2026 Site Visit:** 7/7/2026 @ 1:30 Building 1 Entrance Questions Due:

**7/9/2026 Proposals Due:** 7/24/2026

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Truesdell Ventures LLC (UEI NUDWUGWVHYT6)
- Contract: 1333ND26PNB190347, purchase order
- Obligated: $44,531.28
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 7 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 1333ND26QNB190295 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1333ND26PNB190347_1341_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- June 16, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice d2c465eae71c4e0b9f39cfe506ec3826. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d2c465eae71c4e0b9f39cfe506ec3826/view
- July 20, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice ed75521c78ab4df7b87fc5702548fd04. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ed75521c78ab4df7b87fc5702548fd04/view
- August 18, 2026: Award notice. Notice 4c5209e352504beba00f6f388184904e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4c5209e352504beba00f6f388184904e/view

## Points of contact

- Shawn Borisow, shawn.borisow@nist.gov

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