Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Sources Sought Notice Digital Microscope, High Resolution with Support Package for the Usda, Ars, Adru in Pullman, Wa
Deadline: 02 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 23 Jun 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 143817154
Document Ref. No.: 1232SA26SS1168013
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Sources are being sought to determine if there are manufacturers/contractors available offering a domestically sourced item that meets the minimum description outlined below. This is not a solicitation Announcement or Request for Proposal. It does not constitute any commitment by the Government. No award will result from this notice. The purpose is to conduct market research to gain knowledge of potentially qualified domestic sources. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the Government to make an appropriate acquisition decision. The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) will not award a contract on the basis of responses or pay for the preparation of any information submitted. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this notice. After completing an analysis of the responses, the Government will determine whether to proceed with issuing an unrestricted solicitation, inviting full and open competition.
Purpose:
ARS APD, Acquisition seeks to determine the availability and capability of potential businesses offering a domestically available source of supply and service for the project below. The information received resulting from this market research will be considered for the purpose of determining domestically available sources.
Product Information:
The Government seeks information from qualified and experienced contractors capable of providing a domestically sourced digital microscope system and all related components and a domestically sources support package for the digital microscope system.
Current Known Source: Keyence Corporation of America
Place of Performance:
The place of performance is the USDA, ARS, Animal Disease Biotechnical Facility (ADBF) at the Animal Disease Research Unit (ADRU) in Pullman, WA.
Anticipated Solicitation Release: To Be Determined
Estimated Delivery: Delivery is expected within sixty days after award for the digital microscope. The service contract is expected to be comple...
Notice ID: 1232sa26ss1168013
Department/Ind. Agency: agriculture, department of
Sub-tier: agricultural research service
Office: usda ars afm apd
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: jul 17, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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