131070-MULTIWAVE GO PLUS 60 Hz; 1 Multiwave GO and 3 more items

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has awarded a contract to Anton Paar USA, Inc., effective September 16, 2026, with a cumulative contract value of $18,980.50. The primary deliverable is one Multiwave GO Plus 60 Hz microwave digestion system, priced at $18,810.50, to be delivered to Lori Andrews at Virginia Tech. This analytical laboratory instrument enables sample preparation through microwave-assisted acid digestion, a standard methodology in materials analysis and chemical testing applications.

The contract encompasses three additional line items supporting equipment implementation and operational readiness. These include installation services, operator training, and estimated freight charges valued at $170. All deliverables are directed to the same point of contact, indicating a consolidated procurement supporting a single laboratory location or research initiative within the institution. The contract structure demonstrates a complete solution approach, integrating equipment acquisition with necessary technical services to ensure full operational deployment of the analytical instrumentation.