The National Institute of Standards and Technology needs a small business to provide basic machining services.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The National Institute of Standards and Technology needs a small business to provide basic machining services.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
- How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid? Proposals are due on July 30, 2026, at 9:00 PM EDT. Submit through SAM.gov.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- Due to system restrictions, the PDF Drawings and STEP files cannot be uploaded onto the SAM.GOV website. Interested vendors must request a copy of the STEP files by emailing contract specialist Ranae Armstrong (ranae.armstrong@nist.gov) with a CC to contracting officer Donald Collie (donald.collie@nist.gov). Include the RFQ number in the subject of the email.
If you're interested, do this first
- Email contract specialist Ranae Armstrong (ranae.armstrong@nist.gov) to request a copy of the STEP files.
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
Primary point of contact
Email
ranae.armstrong@nist.gov