Purchase Order N0016425PJ501

This federal contract award is for a desk-top sputter coater from Denton Vacuum L.L.C., doing business as Denton Vacuum Inc., a manufacturer of thin film deposition systems. The $13,370.50 fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) on December 5, 2024. The equipment will be used to sputter a gold conductive surface on ordnance samples to prevent charging or sample damage during analysis using a scanning electron microscope. The contract has no set-aside designation and the completion date is January 10, 2025. Denton Vacuum has previously provided vacuum deposition equipment and upgrades to federal agencies including the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Food and Drug Administration, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, both as a prime contractor and subcontractor.