FS5 STEADY STATE SPECTROMETER
ID: N0017325Q5221Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/021d3c2e8f1145d7a4438ca0de6e2c73/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory, intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of an FS5 Steady State Spectrometer from TECHCOMP USA. This specialized spectrometer is essential for analytical laboratory applications, and the procurement will be conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as the total purchase is expected to be below the $250,000 threshold. Interested parties have 15 calendar days from the publication of this notice to express their interest and capability to fulfill the requirement, with responses directed to Richard Key at richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil. The NAICS code for this opportunity is 334516, and the PSC code is 6640.

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    RICHARD.A.KEY2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
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