Sources Sought for Humanoid-Type Robot and Associated Software Tender, USA - 118701415

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF | NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY has floated a tender for Sources Sought for Humanoid-Type Robot and Associated Software. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 03 Jun 2025. The tender notice number is NIST-SSN-25-739988, while the TOT Ref Number is 118701415. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Sources Sought for Humanoid-Type Robot and Associated Software

Deadline : 03 Jun 2025

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 118701415

Document Ref. No. : NIST-SSN-25-739988

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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Description

NOTICE ID NO. NIST-SSN-25-739988



Title: Sources Sought for Humanoid-Type Robot and Associated Software





The purpose of this sources sought notice is to conduct market research and identify potential sources of commercial products/services that satisfy the Government-s anticipated needs.



BACKGROUND



The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Engineering Laboratory (EL) Intelligent Systems Division (ISD) performs research to develop standards for robots and robot systems for manufacturing, emergency response, and industrial and on-road automated vehicles.NIST research projects require a humanoid robot to assist in the development and validation of test methods and metrics for the Measurement Science for Robotics and Autonomous Systems program.

CAPABILITIES SOUGHT

NIST is seeking information from sources that may be capable of providing a robot and software for laboratory-environment use with the following attributes:



One humanoid-type robot, approximately the size of an adult human, with two legs (each ending in a foot), a pelvis, a torso, a head, and two arms (each ending in a wrist with either permanently attached or detachable end-effectors). Required Capabilities: The robot shall have human-like capabilities including balance, walking, sensing of the immediate environment, mobility to walk up and down stairs, gross manipulation of objects of at least 5 kg and interaction with common objects. Each leg shall consist of at least five degrees of freedom from pelvis to foot and each arm shall consist of at least six degrees of freedom from torso to end effector. There shall be at least one degree of freedom between the pelvis and torso. Shall be able to operate continuously for 2 hours, either tethered or on battery power (allowing for quick swapping of batteries for longer operation). At minimum, vision sensing, lidar sensing, at least one central inertial measurement unit, and j...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : NIST-SSN-25-739988
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: Sources Sought (Original)
Original Published Date: May 05, 2025 01:32 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jun 03, 2025 11:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jun 18, 2025
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6695 - COMBINATION AND MISCELLANEOUS INSTRUMENTS
NAICS Code: 333998 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

Place of Performance:

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