Quantstudio 3 laboratory equipment

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Solicitation number
140G0226Q0058
Agency
Office of Acquisitions and Grants US Geological Survey, Department of the Interior
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The US Geological Survey Office of Acquisitions and Grants seeks one Applied Biosystems by Thermofisher QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR System, with quotations due June 10, 2026 and questions due June 5. This is a total small business set-aside using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12.

Place of performance is the USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Science Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin, with FOB destination to La Crosse. The QuantStudio 3 system must meet 21 technical requirements including dye compatibility (FAM/SYBR Green, VIC/JOE/HEX/TET, ABY/NED/TAMRA/Cy3, ROX/Texas Red), multiplex capability up to 4 targets, dynamic range of 10 orders of magnitude, sensitivity down to 1 copy of target nucleic acid, 96-well 0.2 mL block for 10–100 µL reactions, maximum ramp rate of 6.5°C per second, temperature uniformity of 0.4°C, three independent temperature zones, onboard memory for up to 5,000 run files, interactive touch screen with real-time viewing, MIQE-compliant exports, melt-curve capability, block temperature range of 4–99.9°C, heated cover with 50–110°C range, CMOS imager collecting data in less than 2 seconds, and 100–240V compatibility without special plug requirements. Offerors must be manufacturer-authorized distributors offering authentic, manufacturer-certified products in original packaging; gray market, counterfeit, refurbished, or resale items are not acceptable. Offerors must be registered in SAM and submit technical brochures or specifications demonstrating compliance, complete configuration with quantity and part numbers, via email to the contracting officer. Delivery is due 30 days after award, with a firm-fixed price award to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

Notice text

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for BRAND NAME QUANTSTUDIO 3 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT prepared in accordance with FAR 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number 140G0226Q0058 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for BRAND NAME QUANTSTUDIO 3 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT. Simplified produces are being used for this requirement.

This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard 1,000 Employees. The government will award a firm-fixed price contract resulting from this combined synopsis/solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the synopsis/solicitation, will be most advantageous to the government (as determined by the solicitation basis of award).

All interested companies must provide quotations per the specifications found in the solicitation.

Delivery shall be provided by 30 days after receipt of award. Specify delivery terms is FOB destination to La Crosse, WI.

Award will be made to the quoter whose quotation is the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The quote with the lowest price will be reviewed first and if that quote is found to be technically unacceptable, the next lowest quote will be reviewed and etc. To be considered technically acceptable, offeror shall provide technical brochures or specifications, complete configuration to include quantity, part numbers, and descriptions, per line item as specified in this buy. Failure to submit this info may be considered as non-responsive. These technical brochures or specifications must demonstrate the proposed equipment meets or exceeds all of the minimum characteristics listed above. All vendors must quote Authentic, Manufacturer certified/warranted products in original, intact manufacturer's packaging, no "Gray Market", counterfeit, refurbished, or resale items shall be considered.

Provisions, Clauses, and Other Requirements:

Provisions and Clauses can be found in the attached solicitation:

Offerors must complete entity-level representations and certifications online in the System for Award Management (SAM) in accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management - Registration.

Submission Instructions:
All quoters must submit the required information found in the "Basis of Award".
All quotes must be submitted via email to beth_wilson@ios.doi.gov.

This is a small business set aside combined synopsis/solicitation for BRAND NAME QUANTSTUDIO 3 LABORATORY EQUIPMENT as defined in the attached solicitation. The government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:

"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."
OR
"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following."

Quoters must list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s). Quotations that reject the terms and conditions of the solicitation may be excluded from consideration.

Submission must be received not later than May 20, 2026. Late submissions will be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(c). All quotes must be submitted via email to Beth Wilson at beth_wilson@ios.doi.gov.

Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to Beth Wilson at beth_wilson@ios.doi.gov.

All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which will be considered by the agency.

Attachments

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Sol_140G0226Q0058.pdf PDF
Redacted_QuantStudio3_BrandNameJustification.pdf PDF

Notice history

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