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Solicitation for Fast Near Infrared (IR) Camera

Department of Commerce · National Institute of Standards and Technology · DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
1333ND26QNB030422
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
334516
Product service code
5961
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-11
Response deadline
Aug 20, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Gaithersburg, MD
Contracting contact
nina.lin@nist.gov

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Statement of work, as posted

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement at its Gaithersburg, MD campus for a Fast Near Infrared (IR) Camera. Please see attached Solicitation# 1333ND26QNB030422 and related attachments 1 (Statement of Work) , and 2 (Applicable Provisions and Clauses) for full details.

Contact

Point of contact
Nina Lin
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
nina.lin@nist.gov
Secondary
forest.crumpler@nist.gov
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