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State of Montana

Intent to Sole Source Keysight PIC

Solicitation: MSU-SolSour-2026-0837
Notice ID: 785289eb84efa3a2d5c976bde9ddfe61
Department • State of MontanaState • MTPosted • Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDue • Jun 26, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC• Closes in 14 daysBid range • $432,739 - $512,876
Contract snapshot

Federal opportunity from State of Montana. Place of performance: MT. Response deadline: Jun 26, 2026.

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Solicitation
MSU-SolSour-2026-0837
Performance
Montana
Response
Jun 26, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
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Place of performance
Montana
Contracting office
Not listed

Point of Contact

Name
Jeni Luft
Email
jeni.luft@montana.edu
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
State of Montana
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
State Procurement Services Division (eMACS)
Contracting Office Address
Not available

Applicable wage determinations

Best public WD match for the notice location and scope.

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Best fitDavis-Baconstate match
MT20260042 (Rev 1)
Published May 18, 2026Montana • Madison
21 occupation rates available in the full WD.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MT20260042 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Montana • Madison
Rate
HEAT AND FROST INSULATOR
Base $43.81Fringe $21.87
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $38.75Fringe $32.31
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $33.11Fringe $17.18
+18 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MT20260075 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Montana • Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge +7
Rate
BRICKLAYER (GALLATIN COUNTY)
Base $30.55Fringe $15.75
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BRICKLAYER (BROADWATER, LEWIS AND CLARK, MEAGHER, AND YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK COUNTIES)
Base $30.55Fringe $15.75
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LINE CONSTRUCTION (1) LINEMAN
Base $48.65Fringe $9.40
+16 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MT20260066 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Montana • Cascade
Rate
ELECTRICIAN
Base $38.51Fringe $17.09
Rate
IRONWORKER: REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL
Base $36.83Fringe $25.30
Rate
PLUMBER
Base $46.45Fringe $19.92
+8 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MT20260030 (Rev 1)
Open WD
Published May 18, 2026Montana • Deer Lodge
Rate
HEAT AND FROST INSULATOR
Base $43.81Fringe $21.87
Rate
BOILERMAKER
Base $38.75Fringe $32.31
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $33.11Fringe $17.18
+18 more occupation rates in this WD

Description

Montana State University is considering a request from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department to award a Sole Source contract to Keysight Technologies Inc for a PIC testing system.

Advisory bid range

Pricing and bid posture

medium confidence
$432,739 - $512,876

Contractor-side estimate from visible notice metadata, NAICS/PSC, contract type, schedule hints, and BidPulsar workpaper assumptions. Not an IGCE, incumbent price, award value, or government budget.

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Floor
$432,739
Target
$457,925
Premium
$512,876
Labor
$132,040
Direct
$157,000
Burden
$104,117
Fee + reserve
$53,969
Target $457,925Hybrid workpaper with explicit assumptions4 modeled rows

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Market snapshot

Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).

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12-month awarded value
$2,307,517,234
Sector total $2,307,517,234 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$147,000
P10–P90
$29,941–$5,497,239
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($2,307,517,234)
Deal sizing
$147,000 median
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