Purchase Order N0017313P3128

The Office of Naval Research awarded a purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc. for optical components on September 13, 2013, with a ceiling value of $3,108.62. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price procurement with no set-aside designation and an ultimate completion date of September 20, 2013. Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializes in supplying laboratory products, scientific equipment, and diagnostic testing materials to federal agencies and has been registered in the System for Award Management since March 2002.

The awardee primarily operates through the General Services Administration's Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle, which provides flexible procurement mechanisms for laboratory and scientific equipment across federal agencies. As a comprehensive supplier of specialized scientific instruments and research materials, Government Scientific Source Inc. maintains an extensive contract portfolio that includes DNA sequencing equipment, chromatography systems, real-time PCR systems, flow cytometry reagents, and various diagnostic testing supplies. The company's experience serving the Department of Defense's Medical Supply Chain, the National Institutes of Health, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and numerous other federal agencies demonstrates its established capability to support critical laboratory infrastructure requirements across the government.