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Upright Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers Supply

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Response Deadline08/13/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract involves the supply and delivery of six fully assembled upright ultra-low temperature freezers designed to maintain a consistent temperature of -86°C, equipped with CFC-free refrigerants, digital temperature controls, audible and visual alarms, and stainless-steel interiors to ensure durability and compliance with laboratory standards. An optional provision allows for the procurement of up to three additional units, bringing the total potential order to nine freezers, subject to future exercise by the contracting entity. All units must meet stringent performance and safety specifications to support critical research applications. This is a Small Business Set Aside subcontract under NAICS code 333318, reserved exclusively for small businesses, issued by the Department of Commerce through NIST. The solicitation was posted on July 31, 2026, with responses due by August 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM. While the place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, the contract is governed under federal acquisition regulations and intended for use within U.S. government research facilities supporting scientific and technical missions.

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Six -86°C freezers supplied to U.S. government labs, small business set-aside, with option for three more.

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Department Of Commerce NistView Agency

NAICS

333318 - Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery ManufacturingView NAICS

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MD

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineAug 13

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08/13/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 12 days

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Supply and delivery of six fully assembled upright ultra-low temperature freezers capable of maintaining -86°C, with CFC-free refrigerants, digital controls, alarms, and stainless-steel interiors. Optional three additional units may be exercised.

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