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Atomic Clocks for Ensemble Time Scales

Solicitation numberNB688000-26-02391

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY · DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

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Response deadlineSep 5, 2026, 5:00 AM UTC
Deadline statusCloses tomorrow
PostedAug 21, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceBoulder, CO, 80305, United States

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) requires five Atomic Clock Systems for Gaithersburg and five for Boulder to support Ensemble Time Scales. The award will be based on best value, considering price and non-price factors. [3][1]

Key points

  • Requirement is for five Atomic Clock Systems for Gaithersburg and five for Boulder [3]
  • Award decision is based on best value, including price and non-price factors [1]

Watch items

  • Response deadline is September 5, 2026 [3]
  • Offerors must submit a completed questionnaire with their proposal [2]

Sources

  1. 2391+RFQ+Combined+Synopsis-Sol+BV.docx**Basis for Award:** The Government will make an award, based on best value, to the quoter with the proposed solution that is most advantageous to the Government, price and non-price factors considered.
  2. ATTACHMENT+3-+Past+Performance+Questionnaire+.pdfTHE OFFEROR WILL SUBMIT THE COMPLETED QUESTIONNAIRE TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER WITH THEIR PROPOSAL, AND MAY DUPLICATE THIS QUESTIONNAIRE FOR FUTURE SUBMISSION ON NIST AMD TEAM-E/BOULDER SOLICITATIONS.
  3. Official SAM.gov noticePlace of performance: Boulder, CO, 80305, USA

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Evaluation

**Basis for Award:** The Government will make an award, based on best value, to the quoter with the proposed solution that is most advantageous to the Government, price and non-price factors considered.

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This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). All communications and documents must include the solicitation number NB688000-26-02391. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD), Team E-Boulder has a requirement for (5) Atomic Clock Systems for Gaithersburg and (5) for Boulder to Ensemble Time Scales per the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and documents.

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