Opportunity
SAM #1333ND26QNB680433
NIST Solicitation for Turbo Pumped Desktop Sputter Coater and Training
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Posted
July 31, 2026
Respond By
August 11, 2026
Identifier
1333ND26QNB680433
NAICS
334516, 423490
NIST's Precision Imaging Facility in Boulder is seeking to procure a Turbo Pumped Desktop Sputter Coater for electron microscope specimen preparation. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Precision Imaging Facility, Boulder Microfabrication Facility - Products Requested: - Turbo Pumped Desktop Sputter Coater (1 unit) - Must include: vacuum chamber, sputtering system, carbon coating system, gold and platinum metal targets, rotating stage, thickness monitor, user interface, vacuum system, support equipment, required software and computers - Part Number: CLIN 0001 - Services Requested: - Remote training session for NIST staff (1 session) - Covers operation and basic maintenance - Delivered via training videos or detailed SOPs within 4 weeks after delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery is FOB Destination to NIST Boulder, CO - Warranty coverage for one year - 100% small business set-aside under NAICS 541519 - Delivery required within 16 weeks of award; acceptance and training to follow - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - The system must be suitable for precision coating of electron microscope specimens
Description
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