# Purchase Order #1333ND26PNB640661

Award for SWIR Open-Top Sample Digestion System Purchase

**Buyer:** National Institute of Standards and Technology

**Award Amount:** $36,000.00
**Ceiling:** $36,000.00

**Awarded:** September 23, 2026
**Period of Performance:** Sep 23, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026

**Identifier:** 1333ND26PNB640661
**NAICS:** 334516

This award represents a definitive purchase order contract for a specialized scientific instrument known as the Short-Wave Infrared Radiation (SWIR) Open-Top Sample Digestion System. The recipient of this contract is ColdBlock Technologies Inc, a company that focuses on developing advanced technologies for sample digestion applicable to various laboratory analyses. The procurement of this system is significant for enhancing analytical capabilities in related federal research or operational activities requiring precise sample preparation. The scope of work includes the delivery and installation of this state-of-the-art digestion system designed to improve the efficiency and accuracy of sample processing. This contract was awarded through a purchasing method, implying a straightforward acquisition without a competitive bidding process noted in the available data. The timeline for the contract covers a short-term period extending from late September to late November of 2026, emphasizing prompt delivery and deployment of the equipment. The performance is set to occur in Gaithersburg, Maryland, which may be the site of the agency's laboratory or operations utilizing the equipment.

### Description

SHORT-WAVE INFRARED RADIATION OPEN-TOP SAMPLE DIGESTION SYSTEM  OU63-FY26-250-NEW

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