Supply of Handheld XRF Analyzers (Brand Name or Equal)

The contract calls for the procurement of two new Vanta Element Handheld XRF Analyzer Model S units or an equivalent model featuring a silver anode, silicon drift detector SDD, and Alloy Plus calibration capable of elemental analysis from magnesium to antimony. All equipment must be unused and delivered with a full manufacturer warranty to ensure reliability and performance. The requirement is strictly for new, factory-sealed instruments that meet the specified technical criteria to support precise elemental analysis in field and laboratory settings. Issued as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, this procurement is governed by the NAICS code 334510 and is managed by the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The opportunity was posted on July 1, 2026, with responses due by July 8, 2026, at 9:00 PM Eastern Time. The place of performance is designated as Hampton, Virginia, with a ZIP code of 23681. The contract type and set-aside designation prioritize small businesses, ensuring that only eligible small business entities may submit proposals.