# Laboratory Densitometer/Viscometer

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6450702501709

- Solicitation number: NB645070-25-01709
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT
- 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: Rockville, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Rockville. https://abierto.us/cities/rockville-md-2467675
- First posted: May 28, 2025
- Last posted: June 10, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bdfff01175134475904592659699c16f/view

## Description

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with Anton Paar USA, Inc, (CAGE: 0FW58), located in Ashland, VA, on a sole-source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source to obtain a Laboratory Viscometer/Densitometer The NAICS for this requirement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business standard of 1,000.

NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to Anton Paar USA, Inc. for this requirement. Interested parties that can demonstrate they could satisfy the requirement listed above for NIST must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation.

Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used, it is estimated that an award will be issued by July 25, 2025. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist at deionne.jones@nist.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to the Contract Specialist at deionne.jones@nist.gov no later than the submission deadline of this notice.

## Publications

- May 28, 2025: Sources sought, due June 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 6acc8cd0ef924f8f9bdef46f9b17c66a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6acc8cd0ef924f8f9bdef46f9b17c66a/view
- June 10, 2025: Special notice, due June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice bdfff01175134475904592659699c16f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bdfff01175134475904592659699c16f/view

## Points of contact

- de Ionne Jones, deionne.jones@nist.gov

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