Mid-Infrared Camera for Absorption of Imaging Spectroscopy

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is issuing RFQ 1333ND‑26QNB030131 for a mid‑infrared camera to be used in absorption imaging spectroscopy. Offerors must submit a three‑volume quotation (Technical, Price, and Terms & Conditions) electronically by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 8 2026 to the designated Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. The technical volume must include complete manufacturer, make and model data, sales literature, and clear documentation that the equipment meets or exceeds every specification in the Statement of Work; prototypes, demonstration models, used or refurbished items are not acceptable. The price volume must present a firm‑fixed price (including shipping and any “Not‑to‑Exceed” line items), unit and total amounts, discount terms, and the contractor’s Unique Entity Identifier from an active SAM registration. The terms volume must address all incorporated FAR provisions and any required contractor certifications; any objections to the solicitation’s terms must be listed with rationale, otherwise submission is deemed acceptance. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose product is technically acceptable and priced lowest. Offerors must also provide country‑of‑origin information, evidence of authorization to sell, and confirmation of ability to meet delivery, installation, training, and warranty requirements. Invoicing will be processed through the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform and must include full contract and line‑item details. Entities are not required—and cannot—update SAM representations for this solicitation; NIST will rely on the representations contained herein. All questions must be submitted in writing to both the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer no later than two business days after posting.

Notice ID

4377e393f1d744c8ae564b04f6671e43

Solicitation Number

1333ND26QNB030131

NAICS Code

334513

Classification Code

6640