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    SOLICITATION: AE MEP IDIQ

    Sol. 1333ND26QNB190164SolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)GAITHERSBURG, MD
    Open · 15d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    15
    closes May 28, 2026
    POSTED
    May 13, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541330
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    C211
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology is soliciting qualifications from architectural and engineering firms for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services under a Multiple Award Task Order Contract. This opportunity is for A/E services in Gaithersburg and Montgomery County, MD, with multiple awards anticipated based on qualifications. Detailed instructions for submission are provided in the solicitation.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    1333ND26QNB190164
    Notice Type
    Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    May 13, 2026
    Response Deadline
    May 28, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541330AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    C211
    Issuing Office
    DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
    Primary Contact
    Sasha Bradford
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20899
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    The Office of Facilities and Property Management (OFPM) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an agency of the U. S, Department of Commerce, intends to award a Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Architectural and Engineering (A/E) Services for Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP) Services for Gaithersburg, MD and Montgomery County, MD. Refer to Attachment 2-Statement of Work Section V “Tasks” and Section VII “General Requirements” for intended scope of work. NIST contemplates multiple awards of up to three (3) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contracts but reserves the right to award more or less based on the best interest of the Government.

    To ensure timely and equitable evaluation of responses, Offerors must follow the instructions contained herein. Responses must be complete, self-sufficient, and respond directly to the requirements set forth in solicitation. Offerors who fail to submit all required information in accordance with the instructions may be deemed non-responsive and may not be considered for award. The following instructions will establish the acceptable requirements for the format and contents of responses.

    This is a solicitation requesting qualifications from A/E firms. This is not a request to provide Pricing within the qualification response. No official Request for Fee Proposal (RFP) package will be issued until after an evaluation has been conducted on the submitted SF 330s and any other qualifying documentation for Phase One. The most highly qualified firms selected from negotiations based on demonstrated competence and qualifications for the required work described below will receive written notice to submit a fee Proposal in Phase Two.

    See attachments for further and detailed information. 

    Key dates

    1. May 13, 2026Posted Date
    2. May 28, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    SOLICITATION: AE MEP IDIQ is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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