Latest US Thermal Conductivity Contracts & Bids

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is procuring elemental analyzers for the determination of carbon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen in alloys. The analyzers must meet specific performance requirements, including sample mass, measurement range, precision, and cycle time. The contractor must deliver one analyzer for carbon and sulfur, and one for oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen, within 90 calendar days of award. A set of operation and maintenance manuals for each analyzer is also required within 90 calendar days. NIST personnel training is required within 10 business days of receipt of the analyzers. A one-year warranty for parts and service is required. Contractor employees must comply with NIST identification and access requirements, including providing name and citizenship information to the NIST Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) prior to arrival. All contractor employees must register their vehicles with the NIST security office. The system must be compliant with all state and federal safety requirements.

This is a request for information (RFI) to determine potential vendors for off-site heat treatment services for the Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE). The RFI outlines the required services, applicable documents, specifications, security requirements, and other important details for potential vendors. The notice includes information about required documents, participation criteria, process stages, and deadlines for clarification and objection. It also specifies the types of companies that may be eligible to participate. The notice also includes information about the required labor, supervision, tools, equipment, supplies, and other necessary items required to properly process the items delivered to the contractor that require heat treatment processing. FRCSE will be responsible for delivery and pick up of items needing heat treatment processing to the contractors facility. Heat treatment orders will be placed on an as-needed basis. The notice also includes detailed information about security requirements, including citizenship requirements, investigative requirements, and information security procedures. The notice also includes information about the required labor, supervision, tools, equipment, supplies, and other necessary items required to properly process the items delivered to the contractor that require heat treatment processing. The notice also includes information about the required labor, supervision, tools, equipment, supplies, and other necessary items required to properly process the items delivered to the contractor that require heat treatment processing.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate a sole-source acquisition of a thermo optical plane source thermal conductivity measurement instrument from Laser Thermal Analysis, Inc. Interested parties are invited to submit responses by 1:00 AM EST on 07/07/2025. The instrument is required for non-destructive, non-contact, and spatially resolved thermal conductivity measurements of various materials. No solicitation package will be issued.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking vendors for the procurement of elemental analyzers. The analyzers must meet specific requirements for carbon, sulfur, oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen analysis. Vendors must submit a capability statement including company information, product specifications, lead times, and any other relevant information by 10:00 AM MST on June 16, 2025. The statement should also identify the business status of the organization. The procurement is not a request for proposals or quotes at this time. Delivery of the analyzers and manuals is required within 90 calendar days of the award of the requirement. NIST personnel training will occur within 10 business days of receipt of the analyzers. A one-year warranty for parts and service is required.

This is a sources sought notice for a thermo optical plane source thermal conductivity measurement instrument. NIST is seeking information from potential suppliers. Interested parties should describe their capabilities, previous experience, and if the items are offered via GSA, GWACs, or other government contracts. Responses are limited to 12 pages in MS Word format, 8x11 inches, Times New Roman 11-point font, with 1-inch margins. A response deadline is implied but not explicitly stated. NIST anticipates issuing a request for quotation in the fourth quarter of FY2025, and awarding a contract no later than the fourth quarter of FY2025.