Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Blackbody Cavity Calibration Bath
Deadline: 30 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 04 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138997531
Document Ref. No.: NIST-SS26-101
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Title: Sources Sought Notice for Blackbody cavity calibration bath
BACKGROUND
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requires a blackbody cavity calibration bath which covers -20 °C to +130 °C operating range. The purpose of this bath is to maintain and extend capabilities of IR thermometer calibrations. The bath must support dry-air purges from the rear of the cavity for reduction of frost/condensation buildup and utilize a high heat-transfer fluid for minimizing temperature gradients and uniformity.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking information from sources that may be capable of providing a solution that will achieve the specifications described below:
Line Item 0001:
Description: OB-15/2 BBLT Calibration Bath
Quantity: 1
Line Item 0002:
Description: ASTM standard blackbody cavity with 74 mm opening
Quantity: 1
Line Item 0003:
Description: Silicone oil fluid
Quantity: 15
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Notice ID: nist-ss26-101
Department/Ind. Agency: commerce, department of
Sub-tier: national institute of standards and technology
Office: dept of commerce nist
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 15, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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