Monochromated X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Instrument
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00173-25-P-2427
- Agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to FEI Company
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N00173-25-P-2427 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research awarded a sole source Purchase Order (N00173-25-P-2427) to FEI COMPANY for a Monochromated X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Instrument valued at $821,662.00. The procurement supports Navy and DoD electronics research by enabling advanced material characterization capabilities, specifically for semiconductor, metal, and oxide materials. The awarded instrument, a Thermo Fisher Scientific Nexsa G2 XPS system, includes high-resolution features such as a 10mm spot size, MAGICs ion source, fast entry airlock, and automated operation, with the contract encompassing the instrument itself, a first-year service agreement, on-site training, shipping, installation, and a minimum one-year warranty. Market research confirmed that FEI COMPANY was the only source capable of fulfilling the Naval Research Laboratory's precise technical requirements without extensive and costly redesign. The contract was awarded on March 11, 2025, with the opportunity posted publicly on March 14, 2025.
Notice text
The Purchase Order was awarded on a FFP sole source basis for a total of $821,662.00. There was only one source capable of fulfilling the requirement. The redacted J&A is attached.
Awarded contract N00173-25-P-2427 to FEI COMPANY for 821662.00 on 2025-03-11.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOLE SOURCE_REDACTED.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| Monochromated X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Instrument | Special Notice | |
| Monochromated XPS Instrument | Pre-Solicitation |
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