Small Business Prime or Subcontract Participation

The contract offers an opportunity for small businesses, including Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), and Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), to participate as either prime contractors or subcontractors. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Department of Commerce, is currently evaluating whether to set this acquisition aside exclusively for small businesses based on market research. The contract pertains to the NAICS code 334310, which involves audio and video equipment manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on June 5, 2026, with a submission deadline of June 17, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The work will be performed primarily in Boulder, Colorado, with ZIP code 80305. This subcontract opportunity is aligned with NIST’s goal to engage qualified small businesses in support of its mission, though specific details on the type of set-aside have not been finalized. Interested parties may access additional information and submit responses through the official SAM.gov workspace link provided.