Office of Advanced Manufacturing (OAM) being a Foundational Sponsor for the 2024 Manufacturing Momentum Summit - Combined Sources Sought/Notice of Intent to Sole Source
ID: NIST-F-SS25-OAM-0001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (561920)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER (R699)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0b9c4d78fb724931a51d5f96f67d6899/view
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    Description

    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking sources capable of providing foundational sponsorship for the 2024 Manufacturing Momentum Summit. The requirements for this sponsorship include registrations for various NIST teams, speaker opportunities, display space for Manufacturing USA Institutes, and recognition in event communications. This sponsorship is crucial for promoting advanced manufacturing initiatives and fostering collaboration among industry stakeholders. Interested parties should respond to Robert Singman at robert.singman@nist.gov by October 15, 2024, with their capabilities and any questions regarding the opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Robert Singman
    (301) 975-6388
    robert.singman@nist.gov
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