Agilent Technologies Inc. was awarded a firm fixed price purchase order by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology for delivery of one helium leak detector. The $28,621.45 contract has a period of performance through January 31, 2024 to support NIST's efforts to build a low uncertainty primary flow standard to characterize semiconductor gas flow meters. No set-aside designation was applied to this procurement. Agilent will deliver the leak detector to the...
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $11,484 firm fixed price delivery order contract to Kurt J Lesker Company for the provision of a vacuum pump station. As a key scientific agency within the Department of Commerce, NIST supports measurement science, standards, and technology to enhance productivity, facilitate trade, and improve quality of life. This delivery order was issued against an unidentified government-wide acquisition contract...
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $5,000 firm fixed price purchase order to Vacuum Instruments Corporation, LLC (VIC Acquisition) of Gaithersburg, Maryland. The contract is for the repair of an MS60 leak detector located at NIST's Gaithersburg facilities. The one-month contract runs from July 14, 2023 through August 13, 2023 and has been set aside for total small businesses. As the nation's measurement institute, NIST supports a...
Agilent Technologies Inc. Customer Service And Sales Division, a subsidiary of Agilent Technologies, Inc., was awarded a $19,552 firm-fixed-price purchase order by the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to provide a helium leak detector. This award appears to be a result of a pre-solicitation notice issued by NIST, which sought market research on commercially available helium leak detectors meeting specific technical requirements. The contract does not...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order for $21,154.20 was awarded to Pfeiffer Vacuum, Inc. by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, on September 17, 2024. The contract is for the delivery of vacuum hardware, including items such as helium leak detectors, turbopumps, and mass spectrometers, with a completion date of April 1, 2025. Pfeiffer Vacuum, Inc. is a foreign-owned, for-profit organization that specializes in vacuum technology solutions. The company has previously supported...
This is a $21,962 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Agilent Technologies, Inc. (Agilent) for the delivery of a helium detector to measure and locate vacuum leaks. The contract has a completion date of July 9, 2023 and does not carry a set-aside designation, indicating full and open competition. Agilent is a prominent supplier of scientific instruments and equipment to federal agencies. As the prime...
This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to Kurt J Lesker Co, a woman-owned small business manufacturer and distributor of vacuum technology solutions. The contract, valued at $738,030.00, is for the purchase of a tri-layer system. No set-aside was used. This award is part of a larger multiple-award indefinite delivery contract that NIST has with Kurt J Lesker Co, valued up to $3.7 million, to...
This firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Quantum Technology Corp, a for-profit manufacturer of industrial gas systems. The $93,500 contract is for the delivery of a helium liquefier system to be used at NIST's facilities. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. In 2020, NIST awarded two similar sole-source contracts to Quantum Technology Corp for the...
This is a $51,211.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Vacuum Instruments Corporation, LLC (VIC Acquisition) for the purchase of a helium leak detector. The award is the result of a sole source procurement under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and does not utilize a small business set-aside. VIC Acquisition is a manufacturer of leak detection solutions located in Gaithersburg,...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology, a bureau within the United States Department of Commerce, awarded a $755,675.20 firm fixed price delivery order contract to Kurt J Lesker Company for the provision of 48 vacuum pumps. The pumps will directly replace various scientific equipment types within the contractor's nanofabrication facility, and are required to maintain an inventory of direct replacement pumps to avoid unnecessary downtime. The period of performance is from April 28,...