UNSPSC 41111744: Microscopic micrometer

A meter that is used to measure the finite size of object by using the microscope. There are ocular and objective lens.

UNSPSC 41111744 Microscopic micrometer (Commodity) covers professional-grade forensic comparison microscopes and laboratory microscope equipment that state and local governments currently procure for forensic science analysis, research, and educational applications. Recent solicitations show demand for dual-unit optically matched comparison microscopes with split-field capability, magnification ranges of 4x to 40x, 4K resolution imaging, and associated accessories such as motorized stages, lighting systems, and observation stations. Illinois State Police and Texas state entities dominate recent activity, with vendors required to be authorized dealers or resellers capable of delivery, installation, training, and multi-year support across multiple facility locations.

The issuing-body mix includes state police agencies, state university systems, and statewide cooperative purchasing vehicles serving education and laboratory operations. Illinois State Police posted two separate IFBs for comparison microscopes in June and September 2026 (Solicitation 26493ISPFORENB51686 due June 18, 2026, and 27493ISPADMINB53673 due September 18, 2026), each specifying Leica FS M or LEEDS equivalents, three-year initial terms with up to ten-year maximum duration, and $1 million per occurrence commercial liability insurance requirements. Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts solicited microscopes and accessories through the Texas Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) under Requisition 304T-27-490M2 (due September 1, 2026) as an indefinite-quantity, requirements-type agreement enabling multiple state and local agencies to access firm fixed-price unit costs. Texas Tech University issued RFP 2026-1190 for research and development goods and services including microscope equipment (due April 30, 2026), and the University of Mississippi posted a sealed-bid solicitation for an FTIR Microscope Micro-sampling and Chemical Imaging System (due June 18, 2026). Geographic activity concentrates in Illinois, Texas, and Mississippi. Responses typically require authorized dealer status, proof of insurance, compliance with state certifications and preferences, and commitment to deliver and train end-users across multiple locations within a three- to four-year initial contract term.