087003-Orion RDO Calibration Sleeve and 1 more item

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University awarded a contract to Life Technologies Corporation on September 1, 2026, with a cumulative value of $1,480.50. The contract encompasses the procurement of specialized laboratory instrumentation for delivery to Jason Wilkes at the Virginia institution. The specific line items include an Orion RDO (Relative Dissolved Oxygen) Calibration Sleeve priced at $211.50 and an Orion RDO Optical Dissolved Oxygen measurement unit priced at $1,269.00, each representing a single unit purchase.

This procurement supports Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's operational requirements for water quality and dissolved oxygen analysis equipment. The Orion RDO instruments are precision measurement devices commonly utilized in research, environmental monitoring, and laboratory applications. As a Virginia-based state institution, the contract award reflects the university's procurement of specialized scientific equipment from Life Technologies Corporation, a primary supplier of life sciences instrumentation and reagents.