This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by a civilian federal agency, the Midwest Area, to TA Instruments - Waters L.L.C., doing business as TA Instruments, for the delivery of a Refrigerated Cooling System (RCS) for a TA Instruments Q2000 Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC). The contract has a ceiling value of $18,341.60 and a completion date of July 14, 2024. TA Instruments is a leading manufacturer of thermal analysis, rheological characterization, and calorimetry instruments, and has a history of providing specialized equipment and services to various federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, NASA, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This purchase order is not set aside and is likely a sole-source award due to TA Instruments' proprietary technologies and expertise in this field. The funding for this contract may come from the agency's broader research and development programs in materials science and engineering.
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