Request for Quotation (RFQ) for two ultra low noise continuous wave laser systems. The due date for quotations is July 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ET. Offerors must be registered in SAM. gov. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. Technical capability will be evaluated based on the provided documentation demonstrating that the proposed equipment meets or exceeds all minimum requirements. Price quotations must be valid for 90 days. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing no later than 5 calendar days after the issuance date.
Offerors shall submit their electronic quotations, via email, so that NIST receives them not later than 11:00 AM Eastern Time, July 17, 2026.
Payment will be made in accordance with the prompt payment act 31 **** and prompt payment regulations at 5 CFR part ****.
The contractor warrants and implies that the items delivered under this contract are merchantable and fit for use for the particular purpose described in this contract.
Award shall be made to the responsible offeror who meets all required technical specifications and proposes the lowest price. Award shall be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror.
Quoters/contractors must possess an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), www. ***. *. *, when submitting a quotation and shall continue to hold an active registration until time of award.
No prototypes, demonstration models, used or refurbished instruments will be considered.
An offeror's failure to address any factor may be considered indicative of the offeror's lack of understanding of the government's requirements and may result in the offer being determined unacceptable.