Ultra-High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer
ID: NB643050-25-00309Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/031682f1ea6345b9974722720070b601/view
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    Description

    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is seeking sources for an Ultra-High Pressure Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time of Flight Mass Spectrometer. This procurement aims to acquire advanced analytical laboratory instruments that are critical for various scientific and industrial applications, including chemical analysis and quality control. The successful vendor will provide equipment that enhances NIST's capabilities in analytical measurements, supporting its mission to promote innovation and industrial competitiveness. Interested parties can reach out to Sadaf Afkhami at Sadaf.Afkhami@nist.gov or call 301-975-3976 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    Sadaf Afkhami
    (301) 975-3976
    Sadaf.Afkhami@nist.gov
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