SOURCES SOUGHT: 5G Cellular Base Station (BRAND NAME Ericsson)

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking information on vendors that can provide a 5G Cellular Base Station (Ericsson brand) including warranty and support services. The base station will be used to modernize NIST's measurement and antenna calibration methodologies. The requirements include the provision of the base station, software, and engineering services. The vendor must possess an Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) and a Unique Entity Identification Number (UEI) registered on the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) website. • The base station must be an Ericsson 5G C-band Next-Generation NodeB (gNB) with advanced RF features and beamforming capabilities. • The vendor must provide a 3-year warranty and support services. • The vendor must provide engineering services, including integration, commissioning, and 40 hours of onsite support. • The vendor must deliver the base station within three months after receipt of the order. • The vendor must provide training to NIST personnel on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the base station.