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Precision Handling and Packaging of Micro Specimens

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This contract involves the development of specialized protocols for the safe handling, storage, and shipping of fragile micro specimens. The work focuses on creating custom fixtures designed to securely hold these delicate items, alongside implementing environmental protection measures to ensure their integrity during transportation and storage. The objective is to mitigate risks associated with damage caused by improper handling or adverse conditions. The contract is a subcontract issued by the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), with the place of performance located in Gaithersburg. It falls under the NAICS code 488490, which pertains to specialized freight trucking services. The project was posted on May 6, 2026, and aims to enhance precision in the packaging and transportation of micro-scale specimens, ensuring they reach their destinations safely and remain viable for their intended scientific use.

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Develop protocols and custom fixtures for secure handling, storage, and shipping of fragile micro specimens.

Agency

Department Of Commerce Nist

NAICS

488490 - Other Support Activities for Road Transportation View NAICS

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

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PostedMay 6

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

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Development of safe handling, storage, and shipping protocols for fragile micro specimens using custom fixtures and environmental protection.

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