Platinum Sample Pans, 100 L (pkg. of 3): TGA platinum sample pans for use with Discovery SA, Q5000IR

The Virginia Department of Transportation awarded contract PO05428414 to Colonial Scientific Inc on August 4, 2026, with a cumulative value of $4,348.35. The contract encompasses the procurement of specialized laboratory equipment consisting of platinum sample pans designed for thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) applications. Specifically, the award includes three packages of platinum sample pans (100 liter capacity each) rated for use with Discovery SA and Q5000IR analytical instruments, at a unit price of $1,449.45 per package.

The deliverable will be directed to Cynthia S. Perfater. As a supplies and equipment purchase, this contract represents a straightforward acquisition of laboratory consumables for use by the Virginia Department of Transportation. The relatively modest contract value and single line item structure indicate this is a targeted procurement to support the department's analytical testing and material characterization capabilities.