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THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCE... THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN SUBPART 12.6, AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation number NB672020-22-02369 is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) conducted under the authority of FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This RFQ, incorporated provisions, and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2022-07. The associated NAICS 334515 code has a small business size standard of 750 employees. This is a Brand Name or Equal requirement. Background / Scope: The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) seeks information on vendors that can provide one (1) Rohde and Schwarz RF Power Meter System for use in research and antenna calibrations within the Radio Frequency Technology Division of the Communications Technology Laboratory. This specific brand is required due to compatibility requirements with already existing equipment. Please review the attached Requirements and Specifications document for specific details to meet all Government requirements. All proposed items must meet all capabilities, specifications and requirements listed in the specifications document. Vendors must submit all questions concerning this solicitation via email to the Contract Specialist, Aaron Ritter, at aaron.ritter@nist.gov. Vendors shall submit their quotations so that NIST receives them no later than 10:00 am (Mountain Time) on September 1, 2022. Fax quotations will not be accepted. Email quotations shall be accepted at aaron.ritter@nist.gov. Please reference the RFQ number in the subject line of the email communications. Vendors' quotations shall not be deemed received by the Government until the quotation is entered in the email box set forth above. See attached RFQ for additional details, provisions, and clauses.

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Amend 1 This amendment does the following: 1. Incorporates a revised Requirements and Specifications document. 2. Extends the Sources Sought Notice capabilities statement deadline to 10:00 am (MT) on ... Amend 1 This amendment does the following: 1. Incorporates a revised Requirements and Specifications document. 2. Extends the Sources Sought Notice capabilities statement deadline to 10:00 am (MT) on August 22, 2022. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) seeks information on vendors that can provide one (1) Rohde and Schwarz RF Power Meter System for use in research and antenna calibrations within the Radio Frequency Technology Division of the Communications Technology Laboratory. This specific brand is required due to compatibility requirements with already existing equipment. Please review the attached Requirements and Specifications document for specific details to meet all Government requirements. The purpose of this notice is to identify contractors capable of providing the necessary items and meeting the minimum contractor qualifications. This announcement is not a Request for Proposals or Quote (RFP/RFQ) and does not commit the Government to award a contract now or in the future. The information contained in this notice is DRAFT only and, as such, is subject to change prior to issuance of a solicitation. No solicitation is available currently. After results of this market research are obtained and analyzed, NIST may conduct a competitive or non-competitive procurement and subsequently award a contract. NIST will use the results of this sources sought notice to determine whether to proceed on a sole source basis or competitively if it is determined that other vendors could potentially meet NIST’s needs. This requirement is assigned a NAICS code of 334515, Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals, with a small business size standard of 750 employees. Interested contractors that believe they can meet the requirements should submit electronic copies of their capability statement. Please limit responses to four (4) pages or less. Responses should include the following information: Name of company that will provide product. Name of company that will manufacture the product. County of origin or manufacture of the product. Business status of the organization. Spec sheets and examples of products that meet the specifications. Typical lead time to deliver the product after receipt of order Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the Government should consider in developing its minimum specifications and finalizing its market research. Any proprietary information should be so marked. The written capability statement should be received by the Contract Specialist, Aaron Ritter, via email at aaron.ritter@nist.gov no later than 10:00 a.m. MT on August 19, 2022. No quotes will be accepted at this time and will not be considered. REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW: See the attached Requirements/Specifications Document.