Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Jul 22, 2026·Responses due Aug 4, 2026

Motion Capture Truss System

Commerce (all) · DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
339999
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
NB671020-26-01775
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6640
Place
USA
Contact
Clifford Nicholson (clifford.nicholson@nist.gov)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation NB671020-26-01775 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 5, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
  • Jul 22, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Jul 29, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 24, 2026 to Oct 7, 2026, middle of the range Sep 8, 2026.
Measured from 67 past solicitations at National Institute of Standards and Technology that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 22, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
  • Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.

What the notice says

(I) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. (II) The solicitation number is NB671020-26-01775 and this solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This acquisition is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. (III) The solicitation docume… (show all)

nt and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 dated 03/13/2026, and the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), supplemented by Department of Commerce Acquisition Policy. (IV) The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339999 � All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 550 employees. (V) All quoters shall provide a firm-fixed-price quotation for the following line item(s): Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) QTY UNIT UNIT PRICE APPLICABLE DISCOUNTS TOTAL CLIN 0001 � Freestanding Motion Capture Truss System 1 EA In accordance with attached Specifications CLIN 0002 - Engineering Review of Truss System 1 JB In accordance with attached Specifications CLIN 0003 � Engineering Review of Truss Mounting/Anchoring 1 JB In accordance with attached Specifications CLIN 0004 - Installation of Truss System 1 JB In accordance with attached Specifications TOTAL: (VI) The requirements for the line items to be acquired above are in the attached Specifications Attachment #1: Specifications Attachment #2: Applicable Provisions and Clauses

Who won similar work

122 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST), same product/service code (PSC) 6640.

Single-winner award sizes (122): middle half $41K to $172K, median $83K; range $8K to $5.7M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.9$1.5MOct 7, 2026
TOPTICA PHOTONICS INC5$550KOct 7, 2026
LIQUID INSTRUMENTS INC3$201KSep 15, 2026
BRISTOL INSTRUMENTS INC3$91KSep 24, 2025
Montana Instruments Corporation2$440KSep 8, 2026
STABLE LASER SYSTEMS INC2$277KSep 15, 2026
SPINNER ICT INC2$196KOct 7, 2026
QM TECHNOLOGIES INC2$169KOct 1, 2026
GAP WIRELESS INC2$98KSep 30, 2025
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC2$97KSep 22, 2026

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 8 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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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

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.