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Robotic Manipulation, Teleoperation AI Platform

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1333ND26QNB730474Federal

Response Deadline08/14/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Commerce, through NIST, is seeking proposals for a Robotic Manipulation, Teleoperation AI Platform under solicitation number 1333ND26QNB730474, which was posted on August 10, 2026, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. This is a combined solicitation set aside exclusively for small businesses, classified under NAICS code 333248, indicating a focus on industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing with an emphasis on advanced robotic systems. The platform must support cutting-edge robotic manipulation and teleoperation capabilities enhanced by artificial intelligence, intended for use in NIST’s Gaithersburg, Maryland facility where the work will be performed. All proposals must be submitted through the SAM.gov portal, and inquiries should be directed to Marvin Jean, the primary point of contact, at marvin.jean@nist.gov. The contract opportunity aims to advance federal research initiatives in robotics and AI through collaboration with qualified small business vendors capable of delivering innovative, high-performance systems.

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NIST seeks small businesses to develop AI-powered robotic manipulation and teleoperation platform for Gaithersburg, Maryland, via SAM.gov by August 14, 2026.

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Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

333248 - All Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

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Solicitation 1333ND26QNB730474 for Robotic Bimanual Manipulation System

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PhaseCombined Synopsis

PostedAug 10

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Response DeadlineAug 14

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Contacts1 person 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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Marvin Jean

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