Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Ouster OS-2 128-Channel LiDAR
Deadline: 22 Aug 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 124211852
Document Ref. No.: NIST-RFQ-25-7302035
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
This is a Combined Synopsis / Solicitation for Commercial Items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 - Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation of Commercial Items - as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation is issued using simplified acquisition procedures under the authority of FAR Part 13.THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION. QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT (i.e. STANDARD FORM) WILL NOT BE ISSUED.This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-04 dated June 11, 2025.
The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard of 1, 350 employees. This is an unrestricted solicitation. Contractors of all business sizes may submit quotations.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENTSBackground
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Intelligent Systems Division's (ISD) mission is to advance measurement science for sensing and perception systems, particularly for Automated Vehicle (AV) safety and performance. ISD uses LiDAR for precise object detection and distance measurement for sensor fusion tasks which is crucial for improving AV perception performance. Existing LiDAR resources are insufficient for current ISD research needs resulting in a requirement a new LiDAR resource.
ObjectivesThe objective of this requirement is to procure one Ouster OS-2 128-Channel LiDAR on a brand name only basis for use in AV safety and performance research.Scope of Work Please see the attached Statement of Requirements.
DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS
Delivery shall be made to the NIST Gaithersburg, ...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : NIST-RFQ-25-7302035
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Office: DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Aug 08, 2025 02:04 pm EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Aug 22, 2025 12:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Original Inactive Date: Sep 06, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
Product Service Code: 7641 - AERONAUTICAL MAPS, CHARTS AND GEODETIC PRODUCTS
NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Gaithersburg, MD 20899 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
Ouster-Solicitation.docx
LiDAR-SOW-Final.pdf
Provisions-Clauses.docx