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Multipurpose Configurable (Hybrid) Microscope Supply

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Federal

Response Deadline09/21/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm ApdView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

MD

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1232SA26Q1078.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Multi-Purpose Microscope

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PostedSep 16

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Response DeadlineSep 21

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Response Deadline

09/21/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → USDA Ars Afm Apd

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Supplies a multipurpose configurable hybrid microscope for prime contractors on USDA Pacific Shellfish Research Unit projects. Provides a system supporting both upright configurations for glass slides and oil immersion and inverted configurations for live samples in fluid-filled containers. Includes a true-color Brightfield optimized color camera. Delivers one fully functional hybrid microscope system FOB Destination to Newport, OR.

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