NIST Acquisitions Welcome to the NIST Acquisitions information page. NIST relies on contractors and vendors to supply many goods and services necessary to fulfill our mission. Every year, NIST buys millions of dollars worth of supplies and services from office equipment to specialized scientific instruments. If you're interested in supplying goods and services to NIST, you'll find valuable information here. This service represents NIST's continuing commitment to improve its responsiveness to potential government contractors by providing as many documents as possible via the Internet.  NIST posts synopses of acquisition requirements and downloadable versions of related solicitations and amendments to FEDBIZOPPS. To be eligible for an award, all vendors must register with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Supplies and Services NIST purchases the following supplies and services. Scientific Supplies and Equipment Research and Development Facilities Maintenance Architect & Engineering Services Construction ADP Hardware, Software, Maintenance, Integration Scientific Studies Economic Analyses Engineering Services Telecommunications Office Equipment Furniture

See FEDBIZOPPS for all NIST acquisition requirements. NIST Small, Minority & Woman Owned Business Specialist Department of Commerce (Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization (OSDBU) Forecast of Contract Opportunities How to Sell to U.S. Department of Commerce Forms SF 3881 -- ACH Vendor/Miscellaneous Payment Enrollment Form If another format is required for the forms SF 294, SF 295, and SF 3881, please go to the GSA Forms Library. ESRS - Electronic Subcontracting Report System

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