Scientific-Grade CCD Camera System Supply

The contract is for the supply of a scientific-grade digital CCD camera system, specifically the Teledyne Princeton Instruments PIXIS-XO:400B, which features a back-illuminated AIMO CCD sensor optimized for high sensitivity and low noise, essential for precision scientific imaging. The system includes thermoelectric cooling to maintain stable sensor temperatures during prolonged acquisitions and a USB 2.0 interface for reliable data transmission, ensuring compatibility with existing laboratory and research setups. This equipment is critical for applications requiring high-resolution, low-light detection in environments where image fidelity and consistency are paramount. The solicitation was posted on June 22, 2026, with a response deadline of June 24, 2026, indicating a short turnaround for submissions, suggesting urgency in procurement. The contract type is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 334516, which pertains to the manufacturing of measuring and controlling instruments. The contracting organization is the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, indicating this procurement supports one or more NASA scientific missions or research initiatives requiring advanced imaging capabilities. No specific place of performance or point of contact is listed, and no set-aside provisions are indicated, implying the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors without restrictions based on business size or category.