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ZEISS Axioscope 5 upright compound microscope system

USDA ARS AFM APD · Wapato, Washington, 98951

Response status

Historical record

Aug 25, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 21, 2026
Archive date
Sep 9, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • USDA ARS AFM APD published this combined synopsis/solicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Wapato, Washington.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
f067539d21f04c3285a42817cbcc927e
Solicitation
1232SA26Q1261
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number
1232SA26Q1261
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 21, 2026
Responses due
Aug 25, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 9, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
Agricultural Research Service
Subagency code
Office
USDA ARS AFM APD
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
Place of performance
Wapato, Washington, 98951
City code
State
Washington
State code
WA
Postal code
98951
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

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.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$25,920
Median$40,420
High end (p75)$65,367
Comparable awards
50
Median
$40,420
Computed
Aug 25, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
P2SOLOPROJECTSP - PROMETHION 2 SOLO PACK BENCHTOP ULTRA-LONG READ DNA SEQUENCERGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$25,627.71Jun 25, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AGILENT MASS SPECTROMETER 6475 TRIPLE QUADRUPOLE LC/MS SYSTEMAGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC$275,935.25Aug 19, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GROWTH CHAMBERS CONVIRON MODEL GEN1000 CHAMBERS - WITH INSTALLATIONSAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC.$100,700.00Aug 19, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PARTICLE SIZE ANALYZER WILL BE UTILIZED BY USDA SYS AND COLLABORATORS TO UNDERSTAND STARCHGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$113,119.00Jul 31, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
WATER ACTIVITY METER AQUALAB 4TEADDIUM INC$14,683.00Aug 17, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
REVERSAL OF TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE, KINGFISHER APEX INSTRUMENT(S) FOR NWFSCLIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$104,026.83Jul 2, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SILVER MEMBRANE FILTERS FOR MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (MSHA)STERLITECH CORPORATION$26,213.15May 21, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SILVER MEMBRANE FILTERS FOR MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (MSHA)STERLITECH CORPORATION$17,424.15May 26, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TO INCLUDE FAR CLAUSE 52.222-90, ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS.STRIPES GLOBAL, INC.$63,759.00May 27, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
OSMOMETER OSMO 1STRIPES GLOBAL, INC.$23,000.00Jun 30, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FLOW CYTOMETRY CPTSTRIPES GLOBAL, INC.$411,348.93Jul 22, 202560Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
WSNC LABORATORY QC SUPPLIES BPABRANCH MEDICAL LLC$11,990.50Jun 12, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
WSNC LABORATORY QC SUPPLIES BPABRANCH MEDICAL LLC$31,227.23May 28, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SPOKANE VAMC - LABORATORY QC SUPPLIESBRANCH MEDICAL LLC$67,963.38Jul 28, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
WSNC LABORATORY QC SUPPLIES BPA. MOD TO CONSOLIDATE ATTACHMENT A-COMPLETE PRICING LIST.BRANCH MEDICAL LLC$12,689.03May 28, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
DE-OBLIGATE AND CLOSEOUT FY25 FUNDS, PO#593C59022. BIORAD ORDER SUPPLYBRANCH MEDICAL LLC$29,011.84Jun 11, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SUPPLY:LABORATORY IMAGING SYSTEMBRANCH MEDICAL LLC$32,500.00Jul 27, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
R10 LAB: ION CHROMATOGRAPH SYSTEMCAITTA INC.$54,600.21Jul 1, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NIMH: SUPPLY: BENCHTOP PIPETTING ROBOT AND REAGENTS: N/A FOR THE FACILITATION OF STANDARDIPARSE BIOSCIENCES, INC.$66,975.00Jul 8, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GBRU - REVIO SMRT CELLS SYSTEM - PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIAPACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC$92,196.04Jun 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 23, 2026Aug 25, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC1f6549c29cc791fc
2Combined Synopsis/SolicitationAug 28, 2026Aug 25, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC52d7fbf4e1c8b10f

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 25, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.