Combined synopsis and solicitation
High-Performance Optical Atomic Clocks
NB688000-26-02388
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce NIST. Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing.
Response deadline
August 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT
Closed 26 days ago. Posted August 7, 2026. Scheduled to archive September 5, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). All communications and documents must include the solicitation number NB688000-26-02388. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD), Team E-Boulder has a requirement for two high-performance, robust optical atomic clocks to integrate into the timescale in Boulder, Colorado that generates UTC(NIST), NIST’s realization of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) per the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and documents.
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
August 7, 2026
Combined synopsis and solicitation, originally sources sought
Due August 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 3b52cd5171b646edb25f790c6c261db3
Points of contact
- Angela Hittangela.hitt@nist.gov3034977305
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