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Award Notice for Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometer

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1333ND26PNB030075Federal

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The Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, has awarded a contract for an Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometer under solicitation number 1333ND26PNB030075, with the award notice posted on July 14, 2026. This contract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside as defined by FAR 19.5, indicating that only small businesses are eligible to compete and perform the work. The North American Industry Classification System code 334516 identifies the procurement as relating to instrumentation manufacturing. Performance will occur in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with the contract managed through the agency’s office located at the same address. Primary point of contact for this award is Nina Lin, reachable at nina.lin@nist.gov, with Donald Collie serving as the secondary contact at donald.collie@nist.gov. The contract originates from the Office of the Department of Commerce and is fully administered within the United States.

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Small business contract for Optical Frequency Domain Reflectometer in Gaithersburg, Maryland, awarded by NIST.

Agency

Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

Contract Value

$105,190.38

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Awardee

Advanced Technical Marketing, Inc.View Profile

Award Issued Date

07/14/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PostedJul 14

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AwardedJul 14

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Contacts2 people available

OfficeGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Department Of Commerce Nist

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Office AddressGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Nina Lin

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Donald Collie

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