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Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract to 908 Devices Inc for a Handheld High- Pressure Mass Spectrometer Upgrade - This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price contract in accordance with the procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12 ( Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services) under the
Upgrade and software update for handheld high- pressure mass spectrometers ( MX908) Bluetooth upgrade ( machined housing, Bluetooth hardware, new housing, performance enhancements), Software update ( one year of updates)
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Notice of intent to award a sole source contract to 908 Devices Inc. for an upgrade and software update for 12 MX908 handheld high-pressure mass spectrometers. The upgrade includes Bluetooth hardware, new housing, and software enhancements. Devices are to be returned to the factory for upgrade. The response deadline for capability statements is July 13, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST. 908 Devices Inc. is the original equipment manufacturer and sole authorized service provider.
The upgrade service is performed by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and is certified to not void the existing system warranty. is an authorized service provider capable of oem certified diagnostic testing and factory recalibration post upgrade without voiding the existing system warranty.
Interested and responsible sources may submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to perform a fully compatible factory-level upgrade package for the MX908 handheld high pressure mass spectrometer.
Using an unauthorized third party for service would void the certified warranty and could compromise the devices performance and durability.
Chemical Test Kits/ Powder Detection/ Granular Substance Detection/ Hazardous Material Detection/ Chemical Analysis/ Detection Reagents/ Chemicals
Intent to Acquire Sole Source - ECP Colorimetric Test Kits - The attached Justification is published in accordance with award made to Detectachem Inc. under contract number **** on 6 July 2026.
Colorimetric test kits 14, 700 TSA ECP test kits colorimetric test kits
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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intends to acquire colorimetric test kits from DetectaChem Inc. on a sole-source basis. This procurement is for 14,700 TSA ECP test kits to screen inorganic powders and granular substances at screening checkpoints nationwide. The kits are required due to their unique capabilities, including increased detection rates, reduced false alarm rates, reduced processing time, and improved ease of use. A licensing agreement is also required, available only from DetectaChem. The TSA has previously evaluated these kits and found them to be operationally more efficient and compliant with health and safety regulations. The estimated value is not specified, but the procurement is conducted under simplified acquisition procedures. An intent to sole source was posted on SAM. gov from June 12, 2026, to June 28, 2026, with no responses received.
The contracting officer determines that price will be fair and reasonable based on comparisons of historical prices paid and comparison with the independent government cost estimate.
66-- Gas Detector - 1. tPoint of contact. Arlo G. Hurst, Supervisory Contracting Officer, Acquisition Management Branch, U. S. EPA, Regions 7 & 10, **** Renner Rd. , Lenexa, KS ****, Cell: 816- 977- ****, Email: hurst. arlo@epa. gov2. tSet- asides. Total Small Business Se
Gas detectors Three ( 3) gas detectors, brand name or technically equal to Honeywell SPM Flex Gas Detector. Detectors must be capable of detecting toxic gases at ultra- sensitive levels, with dual purpose for stationary monitoring and portable leak detection for high accuracy gas analysis in harsh industrial and field environments.
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The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 requires three (3) gas detectors, brand name or technically equal to the Honeywell SPM Flex Gas Detector. These detectors must be capable of detecting toxic gases at ultra-sensitive levels and serve dual purposes for stationary monitoring and portable leak detection in harsh environments. Quotations will be solicited directly from suppliers under FAR Part ****(c)(2). All detectors are subject to FAR Part 25, including Buy American provisions.
Lead Detection/ Mercury Detection/ Chemical And Analytical Instruments
Presolicitation Notice Z- SPEC Z- max X- Ray Fluorescence ( XRF) Instrument - Refer to the attached NOI.
X- ray fluorescence ( XRF) instrument Item 1: Zspec Zmax X- ray Fluorescence ( XRF) Instrument. Item 2: Installation, operator training, and warranty services. Item 3: Records and reports.
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The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to procure one Zspec Zmax X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) instrument, including installation, operator training, and warranty services. This is a single-source acquisition because the Zspec Zmax is the only commercially available instrument with proprietary doubly curved crystal (DCC) X-ray optics capable of monochromatic excitation, essential for meeting the government's required limits of detection for elemental lead and mercury. The instrument must meet specific technical specifications, including limits of detection, sample mass range, and physical dimensions. The vendor must provide installation by a certified engineer, operator training for two users, and a minimum 12-month warranty for parts and labor. The contractor will also be required to provide field service reports and monthly summary reports. The anticipated solicitation issuance is July 21, 2026, with an award date on or before August 10, 2026. Responsible sources believing they can satisfy the requirement are invited to submit a capability statement by July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern Time. Award is conditioned on the contractor's authorization from Zspec, Inc. to perform installation, commissioning, and qualification.
A minimum 12-month warranty for parts and labor commencing upon government acceptance is required. A minimum 12month warranty for parts and labor commencing upon government acceptance.
Award of a contract is conditioned on the contractor's ability to demonstrate authorization from Zspec, Inc. to perform installation, commissioning, and qualification of the Zmax XRF instrument. offerors are advised that award of a contract under this requirement is conditioned on the contractors ability to demonstrate authorization from zspec, inc. to perform installation, commissioning, and qualification of the zmax xrf instrument.
Offerors lacking authorization from Zspec, Inc. to perform installation, commissioning, and qualification of the Zmax XRF instrument will not be considered responsible sources. Offerors lacking such authorization will not be considered responsible sources for this requirement.
Annual Inspection, Testing and Limited Maintenance of all Installed Fire Alarm and Detection Systems, Water Based Fire Protection Systems, Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems, Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems and Fire Pump - Sources Sought Notice Title: Performance Work Statement ( PWS) for Annual Inspection, Testing and Limited Maintenance of all Installed Fire Alarm and Detection Syste
Annual inspection, testing, and limited maintenance of fire alarm and detection systems, water- based fire protection systems, dry chemical extinguishing systems, wet chemical extinguishing systems, and fire pumps.
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This is a sources sought notice for market research purposes only, not a solicitation. The U. S. Coast Guard is seeking qualified businesses for annual inspection, testing, and limited maintenance of fire alarm, fire protection, extinguishing systems, and fire pumps at USCG Air Station Clearwater, FL, and USCG Great Inagua, Bahamas. Interested parties should submit a capabilities statement including company information, business size, socioeconomic status, and experience with similar projects. A site visit is highly recommended. Submission deadline is October 26, 2024.
The submission deadline for capabilities statements is October 26, 2024, at 4:00 PM EST. o later than insert date and time, e. g. , 4:00 pm est on october 26, 2024.
Interested parties are requested to submit a capabilities statement that demonstrates their ability to perform the services described above. Interested parties are requested to submit a capabilities statement that demonstrates their ability to perform the services described above.
A site visit is highly recommended for physical inspection services. far **** 1 site visit highly recommended for physical inspection services
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