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Combined synopsis and solicitation

Microscopy System - RFQ

1232SA26Q1064

Agricultural Research Service, USDA ARS Afm Apd. Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Nikon Instruments Inc.

$50,274.92 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in RFO FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1064 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Microscopy System.

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul.

This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code (NAICS) is 333310 - Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 1,000 employees. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

The Agriculture Priorities and Allocations System (APAS) and assigned rating are not applicable to this solicitation.

See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, provisions, instructions, and evaluation criteria. See also “Attachment 2 - Statement of Requirements” for the minimum salient characteristics, capabilities, and features of the items(s) that are to be quoted on.

There are no additional requirement(s) or terms and conditions (such as financing arrangements or warranty requirements) determined to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices.

Quotes are due by the date/time/time zone listed in the “Date Offers Due” field.

Submit all quotes to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) by the “Date Offers Due”.

Quotes received after the established “Date Offers Due” deadline will be considered late. Late quotes may only be considered if it is in the Government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award.

Questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted in writing to the Primary Point of Contact and Secondary Point of Contact (if applicable) no later than 11:59 PM CT on August 9, 2026 (08/09/2026). Answers will be posted before end of business on August 10, 2026 (08/10/2026).

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Nikon Instruments Inc.
UEI
SP3XF3BGBSB3
CAGE
3D3C7
Vendor location
Melville, NY
Contract
1232SA26P0772, purchase order
Obligated
$50,274.92
Actions
1 between September 23, 2026 and September 23, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Microscopy System
Match
solicitation number 1232SA26Q1064 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. August 4, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due August 13, 2026 at 12:59 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 855819d642134c90b57c9fdc41c22866

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 4, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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