Electrical IDIQ MATOC
ID: NB1950002500042v2Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

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Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/75d29230eb6d4d37b949d0e35727a1f2/view
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    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified electrical construction firms for a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for repairs, renovations, and alterations at its Gaithersburg, Maryland campus. The anticipated contracts will be firm-fixed-price Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) agreements, focusing on a range of electrical services including installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment, all adhering to industry and safety standards. Interested contractors are encouraged to submit a capability statement by January 30th, 2024, detailing their qualifications and experience, with submissions directed to Travis Zoellner at travis.zoellner@nist.gov.

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    Travis Zoellner
    (303) 497-5535
    travis.zoellner@nist.gov
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