The U.S. Geological Survey, a science agency of the Department of the Interior, awarded a $42,650 firm fixed price purchase order to Sciaps, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts for a Laser Ionization Breakdown Spectrometer. The solicitation, posted on June 25, 2020 with a July 1 submission deadline, sought the specialized elemental analysis device in accordance with attached specifications to support the agency's Water Mission Area. As a small business, Sciaps will provide the LIBS unit to the USGS...
The Department of the Interior's United States Geological Survey awarded a $198,092 firm fixed price purchase order to Applied Spectra Inc. to deliver a laser ablation system in support of the agency's Geosciences and Environmental Change Science Center programs. The solicitation sought a laser ablation system to enable analysis of geological samples, with performance at Applied Spectra's West Sacramento facility running from December 2023 through June 2024. As a total small business...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's US Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $240,384.33 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Applied Spectra, Inc., a small business manufacturer of laser ablation and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy instruments. The contract is for the delivery of a 193nm excimer laser ablation system to support the USGS's ongoing mineral analysis and geochronology research. The system must meet specific technical requirements, including a 10ns or less pulse width and at least...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), an agency within the Department of the Interior, awarded a $3,778.85 firm fixed price purchase order to Advanced Integration, LLC (Advint Division), a veteran-owned small business. The contract is for hardware and software to support the USGS Eastern Energy Resources Science Center's research on the origin of shale gas and other unconventional gas resources, specifically through analysis of fluid inclusions and solid organic matter using laser Raman...
This is a sole source contract award by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to Applied Spectra Inc., a manufacturer of laser ablation and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) instruments. The $114,026.09 fixed-price purchase order is for the upgrade of the USGS's existing RESOlution-SE Tandem laser ablation system at the Geology Geophysics Geochemistry Science Center in Denver, Colorado. The upgrade includes a new broadband LIBS plasma emission detector, Tandem Prism upgrade, computer...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $61,702.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business, to provide an elemental analyzer with autosampler system compatible with the agency's existing Delta V Plus Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer. This equipment will be used by the USGS Geology, Energy and Minerals Stable Isotope Lab (GEMSIL) in Reston, Virginia to convert solid materials containing carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur into gaseous form for...
This is a $52,900.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Office of Acquisitions and Grants, a civilian federal agency, to Ligero Technical Services, LLC, a woman-owned small business. The contract is for the delivery of a MICROMILL2 MICROSAMPLER system, which will be used by the U.S. Geological Survey to perform precise, submillimeter-scale milling of rock samples for isotopic and geochemical analyses. The contract has no set-aside designation and the final completion date is February...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Ligero Technical Services, LLC, a woman-owned small business, for the provision of one ImageBIO266 laser or equivalent for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian federal agency. The contract has a ceiling value of $237,400.00 and a period of performance through July 31, 2024. The laser is being procured under a total small business set-aside, with delivery required to the USGS facility in Moffett Field, California by June 1,...
<p>The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a civilian agency under the Department of the Interior, awarded a Purchase Order contract worth $27,684.69 to Bartels & Stout, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the delivery of three (3) microscopes and one (1) digital camera, as requested under USGS solicitation 140G0124Q0296. This contract award was set aside for small businesses.</p>
The Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) awarded a $298,722.18 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Government Scientific Source Inc. (GSS) for a Laser Direct Infrared (LDIR) Chemical Imaging System. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. GSS is a leading distributor of laboratory products and equipment serving federal, state, and local government agencies. The system will be delivered to the USGS Water Science Center in Herndon, Virginia by July 31, 2024....