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Rack-Mounted Enclosure Design and Vibration Isolation

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Response Deadline08/07/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract requires the design and fabrication of a specialized 19-inch rack-mounted drawer enclosure to house an optical assembly with stringent engineering demands. The enclosure must incorporate vibration isolation to protect sensitive optical components from mechanical disturbances, and integrated thermal management systems to maintain stable operating temperatures under varied environmental conditions. Precise dimensional compliance is mandatory to ensure seamless integration with existing rack infrastructure and compatibility with surrounding hardware. The project is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332311 and is being pursued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology under the Department of Commerce. Performance of the work is required in Boulder, Colorado, with a delivery deadline of August 7, 2026, and all proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM Mountain Time on that date. The solicitation is open for competitive bidding with no set-aside provisions specified.

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Design and fabricate vibration-isolated, thermally managed 19-inch rack drawer for NIST in Boulder, deliver by August 7, 2026.

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Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

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332311 - Prefabricated Metal Building and Component ManufacturingView NAICS

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Boulder, CO, 80305, USA

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Design and fabricate a 19-inch rack drawer enclosure with vibration isolation, thermal management, and precise dimensional compliance for housing the optical assembly.

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