Sources SoughtPosted Aug 20, 2026·Responses due Aug 31, 2026

Notifier Fire Alarm Workstations

Commerce (all) · DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
561621
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
NB194000-26-02629
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
N063
Place
Boulder, CO, USA
Contact
Julie Morris (julie.morris@nist.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation NB194000-26-02629 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 20, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 16, 2026 to Dec 25, 2026, middle of the range Nov 8, 2026.
Measured from 19 past early notices at National Institute of Standards and Technology that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 20, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Provide (furnish and install), three (3) workstations that are UL listed to operate with fire alarm systems, specifically, the Notifier Fire Alarm (FA) system that exists on the Boulder, CO site. See attached.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Commerce (all)), same NAICS 561621.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $195K to $1.7M, median $305K; range $84K to $3.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
TECH ELECTRONICS, INC1$3.0MJul 2, 2026
HIDENIS GROUP LLC1$305KSep 19, 2025
DIVERSE SOLUTIONS GROUP INC.1$84KMay 7, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Commerce, Dept of (DOC) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Commerce, Dept of (DOC) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 372 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.