Sample Rotation System

The Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued Sources‑Sought Notice NB682030‑26‑01620 (Title: Sample Rotation System) to conduct market research for a commercial Sample Rotation System to be delivered FOB Destination to the NIST Gaithersburg campus. The requirement includes one Sample Rotation Stage (Line Item 0001) with all necessary cabling, control hardware, and control software, and must meet the technical specifications outlined in the notice. The solicitation is classified under NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Responses must be submitted by email to the primary point of contact no later than July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM ET, and the responding entity must be actively registered in SAM (UEI required). Respondents are asked to identify any limits to customization, confirm U.S. manufacturing origin (or provide the foreign country of manufacture), and provide detailed product information—including manufacturer, model number, technical specifications, reseller status, warranty, delivery terms, and any applicable Federal Supply Schedule contract numbers. Additional input on how the draft specifications could be made more competitive and any other relevant market‑research information is also requested.

Notice ID

23bd18d0749940b3874753ee104ca750

Solicitation Number

NB682030-26-01620

NAICS Code

334516

Classification Code

6640