# Optical Atomic Clock Systems

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6880002602390

- Solicitation number: NB688000-26-02390
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Gaithersburg, Maryland
- First posted: August 7, 2026
- Last posted: August 7, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3f453877f376432ba5a28a18fab21fad/view

## Description

This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). All communications and documents must include the solicitation number NB688000-26-02390. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD), Team E-Boulder has a requirement for two Optical Atomic Clock Systems for Gaithersburg to integrate into an auxiliary timescale per the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and documents.

## Publications

- August 7, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 282eafc224484aabbd7b7507f9781233. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/282eafc224484aabbd7b7507f9781233/view
- August 7, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 3f453877f376432ba5a28a18fab21fad. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3f453877f376432ba5a28a18fab21fad/view

## Points of contact

- Angela Hitt, angela.hitt@nist.gov, 3034977305

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