Confocal Microscope & Spectroscopy System
ID: N0017325Q0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5ee1303bb5e449e585f02d2e85765bea/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Research Laboratory, is seeking proposals from Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) for the procurement of a Confocal Microscope and Spectroscopy System. The system must meet nine specific imaging capabilities, including atomic force microscopy and time-correlated single-photon counting, and is required to be delivered within 120 calendar days from the award date, along with installation and training services. This acquisition is crucial for advancing scientific research within the Department of Defense while promoting participation from economically disadvantaged and women-owned businesses in federal procurement. Interested vendors can contact Erica N. Turner at erica.n.turner9.civ@us.navy.mil or Arthur Rego at arthur.j.rego.civ@us.navy.mil for further details.

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    (FINAL) SF 1449 - N0017325Q0001.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contract to supply a Confocal Microscope and Spectroscopy System for the Naval Research Laboratory. It includes essential details such as the contractor's requisition number, contract terms, and the equipment's technical specifications. The confocal microscope must possess nine specific imaging capabilities, including atomic force microscopy and time-correlated single-photon counting. Additionally, it stipulates a timeline for delivery within 120 calendar days from the award date, along with requirements for installation, training, and payment processing through the Wide Area Workflow system. The purpose of the solicitation is to acquire advanced scientific equipment for Department of Defense activities while promoting small business participation in federal procurement processes. Key points emphasize compliance with unique item identification for traceability, requirements for inspection and acceptance at delivery locations, and the incorporation of various federal acquisition regulations and clauses. This procurement reflects the federal government’s commitment to supporting economically disadvantaged and women-owned businesses in fulfilling government contracts while ensuring the acquisition of high-quality scientific instruments that meet specific operational needs.
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