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Award notice, total small business set-aside, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation

Microbial Flow Cell Sorter

1333ND26QNB640406

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce NIST. Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

Awarded

Franklin Young International, Incorporated

$294,688.65 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

39 like it are open now in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing

All 39 open in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing

Description

As published on SAM.gov with the combined synopsis and solicitation of August 4, 2026.

The Biosystems and Biomaterials Division at the Material Measurement Laboratory located at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, MD plays a vital role in supporting various NIST metrology programs. Biosystems and Biomaterials Division strives to develop innovative methodologies, protocols, and reference materials to foster innovation in biotechnology and bio-surveillance. A cell sorter suited for small particle sorting, especially microbial cells, is needed for validating fluorescence flow cytometry enumeration and characterization work, and for isolating cells based on biological function for further manipulation.

Attachments

Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.

The contract, on USAspending

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

UEI
EDQMKDZR8L13
CAGE
59UA0
Vendor location
Upland, CA
Contract
1333ND26PNB640490, purchase order
Obligated
$294,688.65, potential $473,404
Actions
1 between September 17, 2026 and September 17, 2026
Competition
Competed Under SAP, 4 offers received
Set-aside reported
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Described as
Ou63-Fy26-139-New Microbial Flow Cell Sorter.
Match
solicitation number 1333ND26QNB640406 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1333ND (high confidence)

Publications

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

  1. July 30, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 61b7d1cee9754fa9bdcbc457ce6f7771

    2 revisions on SAM
    • July 30, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 30, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  2. July 30, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due August 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 6407f4e33fc94bbfbee53743aed889f2

    3 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 30, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • July 30, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  3. August 5, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Microbial Flow Cell Sorter plus Service Agreement

    Due August 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice ba87fca4c1b049fe93861d88664ca3c0

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 5, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  4. September 22, 2026

    Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation

    Awarded to Franklin Young International, Incorporated for $294,689. SAM.gov, notice ad6e999cfab245fb986ab7c38bc4af9f

    2 revisions on SAM
    • September 22, 2026: publish, award notice
    • July 30, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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