SAM #140G0126Q0089

USGS Solicits Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer System and Lab Equipment

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center is seeking quotes for a Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA) system and related laboratory equipment for delivery to its Reston, VA facility. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), OAG Reston Acquisition Branch, 205 National Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192 - Products and Quantities Requested: - Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA) System (1 unit) - Stand-alone system with integrated software - Gas controller supporting air, argon, CO2, nitrogen, oxygen, helium - Robotic autosampler for high throughput - Water bath cooling system - Furnace (min 20mm diameter, 45 mL volume, up to 1100°C) - Built-in microbalance (1g capacity) - Software with network connectivity and automated backups - Expansion options for Mass Spectrometer (TGA-MS), FTIR (TGA-FTIR), and FTIR/MS (TGA-FTIR/MS) - Thermal Analysis System (1 unit) - Cooling System Mini chiller (1 unit) - Dryer Gas (1 unit) - Software Package (1 unit) - Crucibles: 70 uL Alox (20 pcs), 300 uL Alox (10 pcs), 900 uL Alox (4 pcs) - Services Requested: - Initial User Training (1) - EQPac Comprehensive Qualification (1) - Shipping and Handling (1) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Delivery required within 56–60 days after receipt of order - System must support multiple gases and include high-throughput autosampling - Software must provide network connectivity and automated backups - Expansion capability for advanced analytical peripherals (MS, FTIR) - Set aside for small businesses, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and EDWOSB - Vendor must be registered in SAM.gov - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; well-known TGA manufacturers include TA Instruments, Mettler Toledo, and PerkinElmer - Place of Performance/Delivery: - USGS Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192

Description

The USGS Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center has a requirement to purchase a Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer and to be delivered to Reston, VA *Delivery Date - 56 days after receipt of order *Request for Quote (RFQ) 140G0126Q0089 will be issued on or about 04/07/2026 with written quotes due on or about 04/15/2026. The NAICS code is 334516. The size standard is 1,000 employees.The anticipated award date of the contract is 4/17/2026 A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/index.html to be awarded the contract. All responsible sources may submit a bid or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Responses may be emailed to rlanderson@usgs.gov.

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