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Combined synopsis and solicitation

ZEISS Axioscope 5 upright compound microscope system

1232SA26Q1261

Agricultural Research Service, USDA ARS Afm Apd. Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Bartels & Stout, Inc.

$30,351.16 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 FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q1261 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a ZEISS Axioscope 5 upright compound microscope for transmitted and fluorescent light or Equivalent.

This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference.  The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 334516  The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

See “Attachment 1 - Solicitation Terms and Conditions” for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. 

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
Bartels & Stout, Inc.
UEI
FLJ8J1HQDSN3
CAGE
2Y778
Vendor location
Bellevue, WA
Contract
1232SA26P0597, purchase order
Obligated
$30,351.16
Actions
1 between August 27, 2026 and August 27, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 3 offers received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Compound Microscope System
Match
solicitation number 1232SA26Q1261 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 21, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due August 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice f067539d21f04c3285a42817cbcc927e

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 21, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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