Combination Synopsis-Solicitation for Commercial Purchases_W911QX26QA201.docx

COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

1. Class Code: 66

2. NAICS Code: 334516

3. Subject: One (1) Open-Architecture Confocal Raman Microscope system, including installation and training

4. Solicitation Number: W911QX26QA201

5. Set-Aside Code: N/A

6. Response Date: 01 September 2026 by 11:59 Eastern Standard Time (EST)

7. Place of Delivery/Performance:

U.S. Army Research Laboratory 6375 Johnson Road Building 321 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 8.

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.202(b)(1), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii) The solicitation number is W911QX26QA201. This acquisition is issued as an request for quotation (RFQ)

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), updated and effective 01 July 2026.

(iv) The associated NAICS code is 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1000 employees.

(v) The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable):

(vi) Description of requirements: Please see the “Salient Characteristics _W911QX26QA201” document attached to this solicitation.

(vii) Delivery is required on or before sixteen (16) weeks after contract award. Delivery shall be made to U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Building 321, 6375 Johnson Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005. Acceptance shall be performed at U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Building 321, 6375 Johnson Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005. The FOB point is DESTINATION.

(viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: None.

(ix) The specific evaluation criteria to be utilized in this procurement are Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). See “Evaluation Criteria – LPTA” document attached to this solicitation.

(x) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: See the “Adelphi Special Instructions and Information_W911QX26QA201” document attached to this solicitation.

(xi) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as Special Instructions and Information found in the attached Adelphi Special Instructions and Information document): See the “Provisions and Clauses Full-Text Attachment_W911QX26QA201” document attached to this solicitation.

(xii) This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as: N/A

(xii) The following notes apply to this announcement: In accordance with FAR 32.003, contract financing cannot not be provided for this acquisition.

FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds is applicable to this acquisition. Funds are not presently available for this acquisition. No contract award will be made until appropriated funds are made available from which payment for contract purposes can be made.

(xiv) Offers are due on: 01 September 2026 by 11:59 Eastern Standard Time (EST), via email to stephen.c.oliver7.civ@army.mil

(xv) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact stephen.c.oliver7.civ@army.mil

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