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This Government Contract opportunity from Library Of Congress was posted on July 26, 2022. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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LGD20220011Federal

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541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

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Washington, DC, 20540, USA

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FEI+ESEM+Service_JA_FY22+-+Redacted.pdf

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AgencyLibrary Of Congress → Contracts Services
Contacts2 people available
OfficeWashington, DC, 20540, USA
Office AddressWashington, DC, 20540, USA
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The Library of Congress (Library) requires contractor support to provide preventive maintenance services for an FEI Quanta 600 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) (S/N D8443), 9404 Heating Stage (S/N D8443.1), and 9403 Peltier Temperature Stage (S/N D8443.2). This equipment is used for research and testing of a broad range of Library collection materials, collection housings, and environments. Only the manufacturer of this equipment, Thermo Fisher Scientific (FEI), can provide the required services.

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