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On-Site Training for NIST Staff

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Response Deadline08/20/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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A contract has been issued to provide at least one day of on-site training for up to five staff members from NIST, focused on the operation and basic maintenance of an ion mill. The training is to be conducted at the NIST facility in Boulder, Colorado, with a zip code of 80305, and must be completed in accordance with the requirements specified in the solicitation. The opportunity is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 611430, which corresponds to Other Professional and Technical Training. The contract was posted on August 8, 2026, and requires responses to be submitted no later than August 20, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The contracting agency is the Department of Commerce, specifically through its NIST division, and no set-aside provisions or organizational type restrictions are indicated. The place of performance is fixed in Boulder, and no point of contact or additional details on training structure are provided in the available data.

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One-day on-site ion mill training for up to five NIST staff in Boulder, Colorado, due August 20, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

611430 - Professional and Management Development TrainingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Boulder, CO, 80305, USA

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PostedAug 8

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Response DeadlineAug 20

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08/20/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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Provide at least one day of on-site training for up to five NIST staff on ion mill operation and basic maintenance.

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