# Linear Power RF Amplifier Solid State (6-18 GHz)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6720202500129

- Solicitation number: NB672020-25-00129
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Ophir Rf, Inc. for $43,500.00
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 335999 All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 5996 Amplifiers
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- County: Los Angeles County (FIPS 06037). https://abierto.us/counties/los-angeles-county-ca-06037
- City: Los Angeles. https://abierto.us/cities/los-angeles-ca-0644000
- First posted: October 31, 2024
- Last posted: January 7, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bf9f8b990eb44d798612cb94110ddc01/view

## Description

** Amendment 01: The purpose of Amendment 01 is to provide answers to industry questions that were submitted. Answers to the industry questions are provided in a document separately attached to this solicitation. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. ** THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE EVALUATION PROCEDURES OF FAR PART 13.106- 2 SHALL BE UTILIZED FOR THIS PROCUREMENT. THE SOLICITATION SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE FORMAL SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN FAR PART 15. Solicitation number NB672020-25-00129 is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation request for quote (RFQ) conducted under FAR 12.6 and 13.106. Procedures from FAR 15 will not be used.

Please acknowledge receipt of this RFQ. This RFQ, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-07. The associated NAICS 335999 - All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing has a small business size standard of 600 employees. This combined synopsis/solicitation is a 100% Total Small Business set-aside. Defense Priorities and Allocations Systems (DPAS) and assigned rating is not applicable to this request for quote (RFQ).

Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing, via email, to the Contracting Officer, Clifford Nicholson at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov and Daniel Kent at daniel.kent@nist.gov. Questions should be received no later than five (5) calendar days after the issuance date of this solicitation. All responses to the questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation.

Even if provided in other form, the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract. The solicitation will close on the date and time specified herein this SAM.gov posting. All quotations shall be delivered electronically by the specified close date and time to Clifford Nicholson, Contract Officer, at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, and Daniel Kent, Contracting Officer, at daniel.kent@nist.gov.

For information regarding this solicitation, contact the Contracting Officer at clifford.nicholson@nist.gov or via phone at 303-497-5185. Attached is the REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS document describing the requirements for solicitation NB672020-25-00129 for the following line-item number(s) (CLINs) to include description of item(s), quantities, and units of measure (including any applicable option(s)).

All offerors shall provide a firm fixed price (FFP) quotation for the following line items: (All equipment must be new. Used, refurbished, prototype, or remanufactured will not be considered for award). Item Number Supplies/Services Description Quantity Unit of Issue Unit Price Amount 0001 Linear Power RF Amplifier Solid State 6-18 GHz 1 EA $ $ Total Value: $ $ This shall be provided in accordance with the Specifications Document attached herein. A Description of the requirements for the items to be acquired are in the attached Requirements/Specifications document.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Ophir Rf, Inc. (UEI M8NBRKLUNG51)
- Contract: 1333ND25PNB670034, purchase order
- Obligated: $43,500.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 22 offers received
- Link: award number 1333ND25PNB670034 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1333ND25PNB670034_1341_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 31, 2024: Sources sought, due November 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice b198e67c41674aba9c4dd7a6df7c3ff2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b198e67c41674aba9c4dd7a6df7c3ff2/view
- November 21, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 4, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 64b177ad189b483893f7bde775493b97. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/64b177ad189b483893f7bde775493b97/view
- November 27, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 4, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 3ff455f242f444858a2c19018679f954. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3ff455f242f444858a2c19018679f954/view
- January 7, 2025: Award notice. Notice bf9f8b990eb44d798612cb94110ddc01. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bf9f8b990eb44d798612cb94110ddc01/view

## Points of contact

- Clifford Nicholson, clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, 3034975185
- Daniel Kent, daniel.kent@nist.gov, 3034976533

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6720202500129.
