Purchase Order 1333ND26PNB030464
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- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Hitech Instruments Inc. for a fully motorized light microscope system on September 15, 2025, with a ceiling value of $94,160.91. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of February 19, 2026. Place of performance is Germany. The procurement originated from a pre-solicitation market research notice posted June 23, 2025, seeking a Carl Zeiss Axio Imager microscope system with motorized z-drive,...
- The Office of Naval Research issued a purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business, for an inverted microscope with installation on September 4, 2025, with a ceiling value of $233,191.64 under a total small business set-aside. The order calls for a Stevens inverted microscope system from Evident Scientific, including an IX85 inverted motorized microscope frame with accessories and optical components, and installation services. Place of performance is Japan. Ultimate...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a purchase order to Bartels & Stout, Inc., a small disadvantaged business, for a ZEISS Axioscope 5 upright compound microscope system on August 27, 2026, with a ceiling value of $30,351.16. The order is firm fixed price with no small business set-aside. Performance occurs in Bellevue, Washington, with delivery required within 30 days after receipt of order to Wapato, Washington. The microscope system includes the stand...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a purchase order to Nikon Metrology, LLC for an infrared microscope valued at $108,760.31 on July 22, 2025, with completion due September 30, 2025. Performance is located in Japan. The commercial-off-the-shelf system is designed for NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory to image defects at buried interfaces on silicon wafers and chips, operating in both infrared and visible light spectrums. The microscope includes dual cameras...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Samyak Solutions, Inc. for one confocal Raman microscope, $120,000 firm fixed price, on September 18, 2025. The awardee is an SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), 8(a) Program Participant, and HUBZone firm. Place of performance is Leesburg, Virginia. The microscope will support graphene characterization and quantum resistance standards development at NIST's Physical...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to LSM Technical Solutions, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for a Second Harmonic Generation Microscope on August 26, 2026, with a ceiling value of $159,550.00 and completion date of November 25, 2026. Place of performance is Germany. The microscope is configured for scanning confocal imaging of electrically poled domains in thin-film lithium niobate in reflection mode, with high-sensitivity visible...
- <p>The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Nikon Metrology, LLC for an optical microscope valued at $114,520.11 on July 20, 2026, with ultimate completion on October 20, 2026. Performance takes place in Germany. The order carries no set-aside designation and is priced on a firm fixed price basis under solicitation OU68-FY26-001-NEW.</p>
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to Hitech Instruments Inc., a small business, to provide one Zeiss Apochromatic Zoom Microscope for $72,482.22. The contract is a total small business set-aside with a completion date of June 1, 2024. The microscope will be used by NIST's Materials and Structural Systems Division in Gaithersburg, Maryland to study infrastructure materials at a macroscopic scale to complement their...
- The U.S. Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants awarded a purchase order to Nikon Instruments Inc. for $29,228.14 on August 14, 2026, for an upright microscope system and related equipment set to be delivered by September 30, 2026. The procurement was issued under a total small business set-aside solicitation posted July 1, 2026. Work is performed at Auburn University, Alabama. The order includes a Nikon Eclipse Ci upright microscope with encoded nosepiece, LED illumination,...
- This is a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, to 259 Holdings LTD LLC, doing business as Microscope World. The contract is for the delivery of one (1) scientific-grade CMOS sensor camera for $13,636.69. The purchase order has an ultimate completion date of October 18, 2024 and was awarded on September 18, 2024. Microscope World is a woman-owned small business that specializes in...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business, for an optical microscope system on September 10, 2026, with a ceiling value of $66,571.06 under a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Reston, Virginia. The requirement comprises a new upright optical microscope with reflected light measurement capability, LED illumination, bright field/dark field/differential interference contrast imaging modes, motorized objective turret (5x, 10x, 20x, 50x, and 100x magnifications), motorized translational stages (75 mm × 50 mm minimum with 24 mm focus stroke), digital camera (minimum 5 Megapixel resolution), compatible workstation software with auto-focus, and dust cover; plus installation within 30 days of delivery and training for up to four users within 20 days of installation. A one-year warranty covering parts, labor, and travel is required. The order stems from a restricted small business RFQ issued July 14, 2026, with quotations due July 29, 2026. Ultimate completion date is December 10, 2026.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Optical Microscope | 1333ND26QNB030126 | Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology | Solicitation 1/1 | 7/14/26, 1:10 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $66.6k | 9/8/26 |