# Fast Tracking Dual Comb Spectrometer

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6750202501979

- Solicitation number: NB675020-25-01979
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Menlo Systems Inc.
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Product or service code: 6625 Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments
- First posted: July 2, 2025
- Last posted: August 15, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0e7fe92f5f44fe38b788ddb0a1f7b56/view

## Description

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS OR SERVICES 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. Solicitation number NB675020-25-01979 is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) conducted under the authority of FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

This RFQ, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-05. The associated NAICS is 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a size standard of 1000 employees. This requirement is solicited on an unrestricted basis.

Attached are the Specifications describing the requirements for solicitation NB675020-25-01979 for the following line-item number(s) (CLINs) to include a description of the item(s), quantities, and units of measure (including any applicable option(s)).

Item Number Supplies/Services Description QTY Unit of Issue Unit Price Amount 0001 Fast Tracking Dual-Comb Spectrometer 1 Each $ $ Total Value: $ Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance and FOB point are required in accordance with the attached Specifications document.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Menlo Systems Inc. (UEI QHZ7ZZZS5KM8)
- Contract: 1333ND25PNB670544, purchase order
- Obligated: $195,000.80
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number NB6750202501979 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1333ND25PNB670544_1341_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 2, 2025: Sources sought, due July 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 0e138f5fbdd2482eacf3af33b789f0ec. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0e138f5fbdd2482eacf3af33b789f0ec/view
- August 15, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice c0e7fe92f5f44fe38b788ddb0a1f7b56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0e7fe92f5f44fe38b788ddb0a1f7b56/view

## Points of contact

- Clifford Nicholson, clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, 3034975185

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