Purchase Order 80NSSC26P0541
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- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc. (Fischione Instruments) for a service agreement to provide a FISCHIONE NANOMILL 1040. The contract has a ceiling value of $123,000.00 and an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2020. Fischione Instruments is a for-profit, subchapter S corporation and manufacturer of scientific instruments for materials characterization...
- This is a $92,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian federal agency, to E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of scientific equipment. The contract is for a NANOMILL 1040 SERVICE AGREEMENT and does not have a set-aside designation. Fischione Instruments, also known as Fischione Instruments, is a subchapter S corporation based in Export, Pennsylvania that specializes in providing advanced...
- This $86,839 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) to E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of scientific instruments and equipment. The contract is for the delivery of an Ion Milling System, which is used for materials characterization and analysis in research and development. The award was made on April 29, 2020, with a completion date of August 4, 2020. The original...
- The U.S. Office of Naval Research awarded a $16,348 firm fixed price purchase order to E.a. Fischione Instruments, Inc., a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of advanced scientific equipment, for an ion source assembly. The contract was awarded on September 24, 2013, with an ultimate completion date of October 8, 2013, and was performed at the contractor's facility in Export, Pennsylvania. This procurement carried no set-aside designation and represents a specialized equipment requirement typical...
- This is a $19,345 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC) to E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc. (Fischione Instruments) for the supply of a Model 170 ultrasonic disk cutter and optional pieces. Fischione Instruments is a for-profit, subchapter S corporation and manufacturer of scientific instruments and equipment for materials characterization and analysis, based in Export, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in providing advanced scientific equipment to...
- The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded E.a. Fischione Instruments, Inc., doing business as Fischione Instruments, a $16,225 purchase order to repair nanomil equipment. As the prime contractor, Fischione Instruments will perform the repair work at its Gaithersburg, Maryland facility. The firm fixed price contract supports NIST's mission to develop measurement science, standards, and technology. No subcontractors or set aside designations were...
- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $15,989 firm fixed-price purchase order to E.a. Fischione Instruments, Inc. (doing business as Fischione Instruments) on September 5, 2013, for research equipment with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2013. The award was not designated as a set-aside contract. Fischione Instruments, a for-profit subchapter S corporation headquartered in Export, Pennsylvania, specializes in manufacturing advanced scientific instruments and equipment for...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a $12,699 firm fixed-price purchase order to E.a. Fischione Instruments, Inc. for an ion source assembly on September 23, 2013, with a completion deadline of September 30, 2013. The award carried no set-aside designation and was performed at the contractor's facility in Export, Pennsylvania. Fischione Instruments, a for-profit subchapter S corporation and registered federal contractor since 2001, specializes in manufacturing scientific instruments for...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the Department of Commerce, awarded a $309,279 firm-fixed-price purchase order to E.A. Fischione Instruments, Inc. for a broad-beam argon ion mill. This equipment will be used to prepare scanning electron microscopy (SEM) samples for energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and electron beam analysis. The contract has no set-aside designation. Fischione Instruments, a for-profit manufacturer of scientific...
- This is a $110,128.72 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to FEI Company, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific. The contract is for a PFIB (Preventive Focused Ion Beam) service contract from September 14, 2025, to September 13, 2026, with no set-aside designation. The original sole source solicitation was for specialized maintenance and repair services for advanced scientific equipment, primarily...
Fischione Instruments, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of scientific instruments for materials characterization, was awarded a $29,788 firm fixed-price purchase order by a Shared Services Center supporting NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center for a Model 110 Twin-Jet Electropolisher system. The electropolisher is designed to remove, smooth, and polish microscopic layers from metal surfaces for specimen preparation in electron microscopy applications. The equipment features dual jets for simultaneous electrolyte flow, integrated fiber optic monitoring with automated photodetection, cryogenic functionality down to -60°C, and a precision power controller managing electrolyte flow, voltage, current, and light intensity. Performance of the contract is located in Export, Pennsylvania, with an ultimate completion date of June 10, 2026. This procurement originated as a Total Small Business set-aside pre-solicitation notice posted by NASA/NSSC on April 14, 2026, though Fischione Instruments had been identified as the sole-source provider for this specialized equipment. The contract award, issued on April 29, 2026, is being performed under FAR Part 12 commercial item procedures. Fischione Instruments' selection reflects its established expertise in providing advanced specimen preparation equipment to federal agencies, including prior contracts with the Department of the Army, NIST, and the Office of Naval Research for ion mills, ultrasonic cutters, and related nano-scale analysis systems.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Model 110 Twin-Jet Electropolisher system | 80NSSC26930226Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Pre-Solicitation 1/1 | 4/14/26, 1:01 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $29.8k | 4/28/26 |