National Instruments PXIe Data Acquisition System
ID: 1333ND24QNB030242Type: 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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Computer Storage Device Manufacturing (334112)

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IT AND TELECOM - STORAGE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7K20)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY is seeking a National Instruments PXIe Data Acquisition System. This system is typically used for data acquisition and measurement in various scientific and engineering applications. The procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and falls under the Computer Storage Device Manufacturing industry. The place of performance is Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States. For more information, contact Joni L. Laster at joni.laster@nist.gov.

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