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This is a Sources Sought Notice for an Ozone Exposure Chamber for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). NIST is conducting market research to identify potential sources for a commercial product that meets their anticipated needs. The chamber is required to support basic research and the development of test methods related to aggregate reactivity and concrete reactions. Key technical specifications include a UV ozone generator capable of 500 mg/hr, an ozone concentration range of **** ppm, a minimum chamber size of 3 cubic feet, an ozone analyzer, an ozone destruct unit, and an interlock to prevent opening when ozone is present. Respondents are requested to provide company information, details on equipment that meets the specifications, manufacturer name, model number, technical specifications, performance capabilities, customization options, and information on whether the equipment is manufactured in the United States. They should also indicate their business size (small or other than small business) and suggest alternative NAICS codes if applicable. Information on available services such as installation, training, and maintenance, as well as standard terms and conditions of sale, manufacturer warranty, and any existing federal supply schedule contracts, should be provided. Responses are due by May 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET. Entities must be registered and active in SAM. gov to be considered for award under any official solicitation. This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract.
The response to this notice is requested as soon as possible, and preferably before the closing date and time of this notice, May 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET.
The bid notice requests information on manufacturer warranty, including details regarding nature and duration, and descriptions of available extended warranty.
To be considered for award under any official solicitation, the entity must be registered and active in SAM at the time of solicitation response. Respondents should also provide information on their company's status as an authorized reseller if they are not the manufacturer.
The notice asks if your company would be interested in inspecting the intended installation site during the market research phase.
Questions regarding this notice should be submitted so that they are received with sufficient time to provide a response, preferably by May 08, 2026.
