Purchase Order 80NSSC26P1354
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- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a Phoenix, Arizona-based scientific equipment supplier, for a NanoScience Phenom XL G2 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with an extended motorized stage option. The contract, valued at $169,716.90, was awarded on August 14, 2025, with completion targeted for October 23, 2025. This was a sole-source procurement conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) for commercial items, with no set-aside...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to provide 1 Phenom Pharos desktop field-emission environmental scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM) for $199,770.00. The contract has a completion date of November 29, 2019 and does not have a set-aside designation. Nanoscience Instruments is a vendor that specializes in providing...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for the delivery of a THERMOFISHER PHENOM XL G2 DESKTOP SEM (scanning electron microscope). The contract has a potential value of $175,900.00 and a completion date of October 6, 2021. This award was not set aside for a specific business type. As a prime contractor, Nanoscience Instruments has provided...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. for $31,760.40 on April 5, 2026, for maintenance and support services on a Hitachi S-5200 scanning electron microscope at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, with performance in Dallas, Texas. The order is firm fixed price with no set-aside; the ultimate completion date is April 4, 2027. The procurement was conducted as a sole source award under...
- This is a $767,130.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to FEI Company, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, to provide an Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope (ESEM) and associated detectors to the Marshall Space Flight Center's Materials Diagnostics Laboratory. The ESEM is needed to analyze materials sensitive to hard vacuum, such as plastics, ceramics, and biological materials, which is critical for NASA's failure...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA) awarded a $18,990 purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc. for PHENOM PHAROS X-ray microscope service maintenance. The firm fixed price contract will provide maintenance services for the X-ray microscope located in Phoenix, Arizona from July 21, 2023 through August 21, 2023. As the prime contractor, Nanoscience Instruments Inc. will deliver the requested maintenance to ensure the continued operation of...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $132,070.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, for a tabletop scanning electron microscope. The award was set aside for small businesses. Nanoscience Instruments has experience providing specialized microscopes and analytical instrumentation to various federal agencies, including the Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense,...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center awarded a $309,100 firm fixed price purchase order to JEOL USA, Inc. to deliver a low vacuum scanning electron microscope system. The contract supports NASA's research mission by providing a JSM-IT700HRLA analytical, high resolution, thermal Schottky type field emission scanning electron microscope with integrated energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and a large eucentric sample stage capable of accommodating samples up to...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Southeast Area division of a civilian federal agency to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, for the delivery of a PHENOM G6 PROX scanning electron microscope. The contract has a ceiling value of $85,588 and an ultimate completion date of November 22, 2022. Nanoscience Instruments has a long history of providing advanced scientific instrumentation, including scanning electron microscopes, to various...
- This federal contract award was issued by the Glenn Research Center (GRC), a civilian agency of the U.S. government, to Nanoscience Instruments Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation. The $111,880.00 firm fixed-price purchase order is for a Phenom ProX scanning electron microscope (SEM) with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) and ProSuite software. The award does not have a set-aside designation and is intended to support the agency's research activities. Nanoscience Instruments has...
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Nanoscience Instruments Inc. for $172,245.00 on August 19, 2026, for a Thermo Fisher Scientific Phenom XL G3 large-stage scanning electron microscope system with supporting software, upgrades, installation, and training services. The equipment will be delivered to and performed at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, with an ultimate completion date of November 11, 2026. The procurement was conducted as a sole-source acquisition under FAR 12.102(a) commercial procedures, with Nanoscience Instruments as the sole authorized U.S. distributor of the Phenom product line. The Phenom XL G3 system features a 100mm x 100mm sample capacity, acceleration voltages from 2kV to 20.5kV, magnification to 200,000x, automated EDS analysis, and ChemiSEM software. The selection was justified by continuity with NASA's existing Phenom XL G2 system and to avoid training, method revalidation, and schedule delays associated with competitive alternatives.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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ThermoFisher Scientific Desktop | 80NSSC26941414Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Special Notice 1/1 | 8/10/26, 3:49 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $172.2k | 8/18/26 |