Reviewed

Digital Multimeters (Two)

Waiver type - Procurement: Nonavailability

Agency: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (1341) • Product Service Code (PSC) : 6640 | Last Modified: 05/25/2023

Procurement Summary

Precision Digital Multimeters (Two)

Waiver Rationale Summary

The required Digital Multimeter is not mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities of a satisfactory quality. The solicitation included FAR 52.225-I, Buy American - Supplies. Singapore does not fall under any of these trade agreements nor did the offeror certify compliance. No domestic product has been identified that can meet the Government's requirements.

Did / Will the solicitation include one of the standard BAA provisions announcing the agency’s intention to provide a price preference for domestic end products and construction material?

Yes

Was a sources sought or Request for Information issued?

OMB Determination

Consistent with Policy

Product

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

NAICS

334515 - Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals

Date Submitted

05/22/2023

Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)

1333ND23PNB680219

Solicitation ID

1333ND23QNB680177

Procurement Stage

Post-solicitation

Expected Maximum Duration of the Proposed Waiver

0 - 6 months

Waiver Coverage

Individual Waiver

Funding Agency

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY