5G Cellular Base Station (BRAND NAME Nokia)

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking firm‑fixed‑price quotations for a complete Nokia‑branded 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) base station solution, including hardware, software, CARES (maintenance) and service components. The solicitation is an unrestricted RFQ (NB675010‑26‑01753) and will be awarded to the lowest‑priced, technically acceptable offer. Quotations must be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM MDT on 25 August 2026. Questions are due by 5:00 PM MDT on 18 August 2026. Offerors must be registered in SAM and provide technical data, country‑of‑origin information, and evidence of authorization to sell Nokia equipment. No funding is currently available; the award will occur only after funds are appropriated. • RFQ for one (1) Nokia 5G RAN base station (hardware & software) – CLIN 0001 • Additional line items: CARES (maintenance) and Service for two separate CLINs (1001, 1002, 2001, 2002) • Firm‑fixed‑price, “lowest‑priced technically acceptable” award criteria • Delivery terms, installation, training, and warranty requirements must be addressed • SAM registration required; quotations submitted via email to the Contracting Officer • Funding not yet available – award contingent on future appropriation.