Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

DESCRIPTION: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for support services at NIST, Gaithersburg, MD campus. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ... DESCRIPTION: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has a requirement for support services at NIST, Gaithersburg, MD campus. THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED USING SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR PART 13. This solicitation is a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2021-07 dated 08/11/2021. 1352.215-72 INQUIRIES (APR 2010) Offerors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation in writing to hnw6@nist.gov. Questions should be received no later than three calendar days after the issuance date of this solicitation. Any responses to questions will be made in writing, without identification of the questioner, and will be included in an amendment to the solicitation. Even if provided in other form, only the question responses included in the amendment to the solicitation will govern performance of the contract. (End of Provision) The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541512 - Computer Systems Design Services, with a small business size standard of 30 million in annual revenue. This acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside. All offerors shall provide a quotation for the following line items: CLIN 0001: Description: The contractor shall provide services in support of an EV’s charging policy supporting DER’s integration in distribution systems. The objective is to develop an effective volt/var controller combined to an EV’s charging strategy that minimizes voltage profile deviation and enhances the systems resiliency in front the intermittency of PV-based charging stations. QTY: 1 Unit of Issue: LO Period of Performance: 02/15/2022 - 02/14/2023 Please see the attached Statement of Work for more detail.