Cryogenic Z-Axis Nano Positioner Supply

This contract involves the supply of sixteen cryogenic nanopositioners designed for precise Z-axis motion, specifically for use in testing superconducting devices at temperatures below 4 Kelvin in an ultra-high vacuum environment. The order includes eight standard models and eight with an alternate configuration, tailored to meet the specialized requirements of low-temperature superconducting experiments. These nanopositioners are critical components in advanced research and development efforts related to superconducting technology. The procurement is managed by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and is categorized under the NAICS code 334511, which indicates that the contract pertains to electronic component manufacturing. The work will be performed in Boulder, Colorado, and responses to the solicitation must be submitted by June 12, 2026. The contract is structured as a subcontract, reflecting its position within a broader project or prime contract, emphasizing the technical sophistication and precision manufacturing involved.