The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order contract valued at $327,080 to Molecular Vista, Inc. to procure an atomic force microscope coupled with photothermal infrared imaging capabilities. This acquisition, made under the FDA's Office of Acquisition and Grants Services, responds to a request for quotations seeking a system to physically and chemically characterize nanomaterials in drug products at the nanoscale level. As a total small business...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration awarded a $323,129.68 firm fixed price purchase order to Agilent Technologies Inc. for a laser direct infrared imaging system to support compositional analysis of pharmaceutical products. The solicitation sought a system with capabilities including spectral matching, co-aligned visible and infrared images, and sample sizes up to 75mm to assist FDA in its regulatory responsibilities. Agilent Technologies will deliver the...
This federal contract award is for the purchase of an Optical-Photothermal Infrared-Raman-Fluorescence (O-PTIR-R-FL) microscope system by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Human Foods Program. The $637,260.00 firm fixed-price contract was awarded to Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp., a minority-owned small business manufacturer based in Santa Barbara, California. The microscope system will be used to support the FDA's analysis of micro- and nanoplastics in food products. The original...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration awarded a $43,377.15 firm fixed-price purchase order to 3T Business Group LLC Construction Division for a resonant scanner and bright field arm for the Sutter MoM microscope. This contract has a period of performance from September 26, 2023 through November 21, 2023 at the place of performance in Silver Spring, Maryland. The solicitation requested quotes by September 18, 2023 for a resonant scanner to be used in the...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration (HHS FDA) awarded a $351,010 purchase order contract to Micro Photonics Inc. as the prime contractor for the provision of one (1) high-resolution X-ray micro-CT system. The place of performance will be in Silver Spring, Maryland and the contract period of performance spans from September 29, 2022 through March 2, 2024. The pricing for this firm fixed price contract was set under the total small business set-aside. No...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration awarded a $727,122.40 firm fixed price purchase order to 3T Federal Solutions LLC of Austin, Texas. The contract calls for delivery of an automated high throughput patch clamp system to support the FDA's efforts to characterize drug effects on heart ion channels. The system must meet technical performance requirements to electrophysiologically assess individual cells at high volume, as requested in the small business...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Picoquant Photonics North America Inc., a small business, on December 22, 2015. The contract has a ceiling value of $182,259.01 and is for the provision of a fluorescence spectrometer, with a performance location in Germany. The contract is set aside for small businesses and is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. The contract supports the FDA's research and development programs, particularly...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded a $350,000.00 firm-fixed price purchase order to Micro Photonics Inc., a small business subsidiary of Nanovea, Inc. The contract is for the procurement of a high-resolution micro computed tomography (micro-CT) system and preventative maintenance for a base year and four option years. This contract was awarded as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334516 for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing. The micro-CT system...
This is a $140,204.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Axion Biosystems, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of goods. The contract is for the delivery of a Micro-Electrode Assay System, a specialized laboratory instrument used in biomedical research initiatives across agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH), EPA, and VA. As a small business set-aside, this award...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration awarded a $145,000 delivery order contract to Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. to provide cell imaging multimode readers. The prime contractor, Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C., is a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services Division. Performance will take place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania over approximately six weeks from early September to mid-October of 2023. This firm fixed price order was awarded...