Upgrade/Retrofit of CMM Renishaw
ID: NB735150-24-02007Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide a complete retrofit and upgrade of a Sheffield RS-5 Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). The project requires the replacement of all electronic and motion control equipment, including a Renishaw UCCT3 Plus Controller, RGH22 Encoder System, and CMM-Manager software, to ensure compatibility with existing equipment and to support ongoing research in metals additive manufacturing. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, with quotations due by September 12, 2024, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Prateema E. Carvajal at prateema.carvajal@nist.gov or call 301-975-4390.

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