The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $20,378.86 firm fixed-price purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a Phoenix-based scientific instrumentation supplier, for the procurement of a field potentiostat. This contract, set aside for small businesses, was awarded on September 10, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of December 13, 2024. The field potentiostat is an analytical laboratory instrument used for electrochemical measurements and analysis, which aligns with the Bureau of Reclamation's mission supporting water resource management and scientific research initiatives. The place of performance is located in Denver, Colorado.
Nanoscience Instruments Inc. brings substantial federal contracting experience to this engagement, having supplied advanced scientific instrumentation to multiple federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense, NASA, and the U.S. Geological Survey since 2002. The company's established track record in providing specialized analytical equipment, technical support, and associated services positions it well to fulfill the Bureau of Reclamation's potentiostat requirements. As a small business concern registered in SAM.gov, the company qualified for the small business set-aside designation on this purchase order.