The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is issuing a combined Sources Sought Notice and Notice of Intent to Sole Source for a High Resolution Confocal Raman Microscope. NIST is seeking information from potential sources that can provide a microscope with specific technical capabilities, including high-resolution confocal imaging, multiple wavelength lasers, motorized stages, rapid imaging, and comprehensive spectroscopic software. This equipment is crucial for analytical laboratory applications, enhancing research and development in various scientific fields. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their company information, product specifications, and relevant capabilities to Forest Crumpler at forest.crumpler@nist.gov, as this notice is for market research purposes only and does not guarantee a solicitation or award.