Modification Of Equipment- Instruments And Laboratory Equipment

Code K066
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Spend Category Level 1
Industrial Products & Services
Spend Category Level 2
Industrial Products Install / Maintenance / Repair
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PSC Category K066-P encompasses modifications and upgrades to specialized scientific and laboratory instrumentation. The category covers a wide range of precision equipment modifications, including calibration services, system upgrades, repairs, and enhancements for advanced analytical and measurement technologies. These modifications typically involve sophisticated instruments used in research, forensic analysis, industrial testing, and scientific investigations across various federal agencies.

The federal contract awards in this category demonstrate a consistent pattern of sole-source, firm fixed-price purchases ranging from $3,568 to $255,660, with most contracts lasting between 6-36 months. Key funding agencies include the Naval Sea Systems Command, Department of Agriculture, Department of Justice, and National Institutes of Health. Frequent contractors include specialized scientific equipment manufacturers such as Bruker, Fluke Electronics, Keysight Technologies, and PerkinElmer. The awards consistently show no small business set-asides, indicating open competition among established scientific instrumentation providers. Performance locations are primarily within the United States, with a focus on supporting laboratory and research facilities.

The federal contract opportunities in this category involve highly specific scientific instrumentation upgrades and modifications. Recent opportunities include a U.S. Geological Survey solicitation for a robotic sediment sample analysis system, a Naval Sea Systems Command request for upgrading Fluke Automatic Pressure Calibration Systems, and a Department of Agriculture requirement for time-domain gating capabilities on a vector analyzer. These opportunities share characteristics of being technically precise, sole-source or limited-competition procurements, and targeting specific technological enhancements to support specialized research and operational capabilities across federal scientific and technical agencies.

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