General Public Participant Recruitment

This contract involves the full-cycle recruitment of 45 general public participants per contract period for one-hour, in-person research sessions at NIST-Boulder. The scope of work covers all aspects of the recruitment process, including screening potential participants, scheduling session times, maintaining ongoing communication, and managing the disbursement of incentives. The contract is a subcontract issued by the Department of Commerce, specifically under NIST, and is associated with the NAICS code 561320, which pertains to employment placement agencies and temporary help services. The work is to be performed in Boulder, Colorado, and the recruitment activities are aimed at ensuring a suitable pool of participants for research purposes. The solicitation posting date is May 11, 2026, with a response deadline of May 18, 2026. While no specific agency office location or set-aside details are provided, the contract emphasizes efficient participant management and compliance with research session requirements to support NIST’s public engagement efforts.