Calibration Program
To provide a consistent system of physical measurement in the United States of America.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
11.601
Federal Agency/Office
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Nist), Department of Commerce
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
H - Sale, Exchange, or Donation of Property and Goods; J - Provision of Specialized Services
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
15 U.S.C. 271 et seq., National Institute of Standards and Technology Act, as amended
42 U.S.C. Ch. 163 Subch. II
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Calibrations and tests are provided on a fee basis to state and local governments, academic institutions, scientific laboratories, industrial firms, corporations, and individuals.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Not Applicable.
Credentials/Documentation
Not applicable.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Application Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. Submission of purchase order to appropriate office for service of interest: Calibration Program, 100 Bureau Drive Stop 8363, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8363. Information available at http//www.nist.gov/calibrations/
Award Procedure
Not Applicable.
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Not applicable.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
How are proposals selected?
Not applicable.
How may assistance be used?
Provides traceability to the National Standards for measurements that are used for assurance of interchangeability and uniformity of manufactured items, for process control, for informational and scientific purposes, and for fairness and objectivity in commerce and regulation. There are no use restrictions.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Not applicable.
Auditing
Not applicable.
Records
Not Applicable.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Not Applicable. Not Applicable.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None/Not specified.
Headquarters Office
James Fedchak
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899 US
James.Fedchak@nist.gov
Phone: 3019758962
Website Address
http://www.nist.gov/calibrations/
Financial Information
Account Identification
13-4650-0-4-376
Obligations
(Sale, Exchange, or Donation of Property and Goods) FY 22$7,646,312.00; FY 23 est $7,926,698.00; FY 24 est $7,920,120.00; FY 21$7,304,035.00; FY 20$5,630,740.00; FY 19$7,296,345.00; FY 18$7,014,454.00; FY 17$7,798,732.00; FY 16$7,481,000.00; -
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable/available.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 250 "Calibration and Related Measurement Services of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and NIST 250 appendix, "Fee Schedule"" available on the web at http://www.nist.gov/calibrations/
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.