Portable Tritium Air Monitor, NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST · Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899
Response status
Due in 5 days
Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
The response window is short.
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
- Archive date
- Sep 16, 2026
- SAM status
- Active
Answer-first brief
What the source record says
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST published this special notice.
- Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
- The place of performance is Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Procurement identity
- Notice ID
- bfd1124c1f43497f9ccae6d695293c06
- Solicitation
- NB610010-26-02238
- Base type
- Special Notice
- Version
- 2 of 2
Solicitation facts
Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Solicitation number
- NB610010-26-02238
- NAICS
- —
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Set-aside code
- —
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
- Responses due
- Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Archive date
- Sep 16, 2026
- Archive type
- auto15
- Base type
- Special Notice
- Organization type
- OFFICE
- Benchmark category
- —
- Category confidence
- —
- Category source
- —
- Last seen
- Aug 28, 2026
Buyer and place
Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.
- Department
- COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
- Department code
- —
- Subagency
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Subagency code
- —
- Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
- Organization path
- —
- Organization path codes
- —
- Office address
- GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA
- Place of performance
- Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899
- City code
- —
- State
- Maryland
- State code
- MD
- Postal code
- 20899
- Country
- —
Points of contact
Contact details from the current notice version.
primary
Ranae M. Armstrong
secondary
Donald Collie
Notice description
Source text reproduced without an AI summary.
Comparable award range
Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.
- Comparable awards
- 50
- Median
- $79,186
- Computed
- Aug 28, 2026
- Rubric
- comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable awards
The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.
| Award | Contractor | Value | Awarded | Score | Why it matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERSTEL LABWORKS PLATFORM FOR AGILENT 8890 GC P00001 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION | GERSTEL INC | $217,587.99 | Jun 2, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| PROMETHION 2 INTEGRATED- EMFSL REQUIRES THIS NEW SEQUENCER DEVISE FOR SEQUENCING THE GENOM | GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | $87,059.36 | May 20, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| MISEQ SILVER SUPPORT PLAN | ILLUMINA, INC. | $15,810.20 | Jul 20, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| MISEQ I100 PLUS SUPPLIES AND CONSUMABLES. | ILLUMINA, INC. | $30,063.52 | Jul 27, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| THIS INSTRUMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE U.S. EPA AGREEMENT 60-8042-4-172 FOR RESEARCH THAT WIL | ANTON PAAR USA, INC | $43,490.00 | Jul 8, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| OCTO-FLOX SYSTEM FOR THE CONTINUOUS AND UNATTENDED MEASUREMENT OF PASSIVE FLUORESCENCE AND | QUBIT SYSTEMS INC | $77,100.00 | Jun 11, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| LI-COR 8250-01 EXTENSION MANIFOLD AND LI-COR CHAMBER CABLE AND TUBING BUNDLE | IRSA UMAR | $16,516.00 | Jul 8, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| TO DE-OBLIGATE AND CLOSE OUT THIS FIRM FIXED PRICE DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ACQUIRE WHIRL PACK | WORLD BIOPRODUCTS LLC | $18,857.57 | Jul 8, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| PURCHASE OF A QIAGEN QIAXCEL CONNECT | FRANKLIN YOUNG INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED | $59,761.00 | Jul 30, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| PURCHASE A FREESTYLE IMMUNO AFFINITY COLUMN SAMPLE PREPARATION ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR THE NATI | GERSTEL INC | $125,487.60 | Jul 22, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| PURCHASE OF TOC-LCSH INSTRUMENT AND ACCESSORIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF NEED. | SHIMADZU SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, INC. | $46,858.51 | May 20, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| CLOSEOUT RSA518A - TEKTRONIX RSA518A 9 KHZ TO 18.0 GHZ, 40 MHZ ACQUISITION BANDWIDTH PORTA | ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. | $48,344.12 | Jul 2, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| MODIFICATION TO ADD CLAUSE | JEOL USA, INC. | $609,399.00 | Jul 14, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| ADD CLAUSE 52.222-90 | AZURE BIOSYSTEMS INC | $79,185.90 | Jul 27, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| CLAUSE CHANGES BASED ON RFO AND EO. | CAITTA INC. | $93,393.05 | Jul 29, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| MODIFICATION: CLAUSE CHANGE IAW RFO AND EO | GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | $126,738.96 | Jun 3, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| INCORPORATE FAR OVERHAUL CLAUSES | GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | $104,153.72 | Jul 28, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| ADDITION OF DEI CLAUSE | ANTON PAAR USA, INC | $107,319.30 | Jul 27, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| ADDITION OF DEI CLAUSE | CAITTA INC. | $90,799.15 | Jul 27, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
| OU68-FY26-069-OPT NANOFAB CLEANROOM GARMENT SUPPLY | UNIFIRST CORPORATION | $120,971.13 | May 15, 2026 | 40 | Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7) |
Amendment history
A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.
| Version | Notice type | Observed | Responses due | Content hash |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Special Notice | Aug 27, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC | 9c02fe0b097dd35b |
| 2 | Special Notice | Aug 28, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC | 66bdd92b39af0af3 |
Record provenance
Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.
| Field | Source | Source as of | Parser | Transform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| agency_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| archive_date | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| archive_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| base_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| city_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| contacts | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| country_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| description | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| notice_id | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| notice_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_city | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_country_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_postal_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| office_state_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| organization_type | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| pop_postal_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| posted_date | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| psc_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| response_deadline | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| sam_url | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| set_aside_label_raw | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| solicitation_number | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| state_code | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| subagency_name | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| title | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
| upstream_active | SAM.gov Contract Opportunities | Aug 27, 2026 | sam_opportunity_snapshot@2026.08.2 | 2026.08.3 |
Sources and method
Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.
Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.
- 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 28, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
- 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 28, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.
Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.