Opportunity
SAM #FA700026Q0039
Tescan SEM Calibration, Maintenance, and Warranty Sole Source Contract for USAF Academy
Buyer
10th Contracting Squadron
Posted
April 27, 2026
Respond By
April 30, 2026
Identifier
FA700026Q0039
NAICS
811219, 334516
This opportunity is for a sole source contract to Tescan USA Inc. for calibration, maintenance, and a one-year warranty of a Tescan Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) at the U.S. Air Force Academy. - The U.S. Air Force Academy (10th Contracting Squadron) is the procuring agency - Solicitation is for calibration, maintenance, and a one-year warranty of a Tescan SEM, part number VEGA-3 XMU VP-SEM - Tescan USA Inc. is the only approved source for this requirement (sole source justification) - The contract is firm fixed price, with a period of performance from August 23, 2026, to August 22, 2027 - Place of performance is the USAF Academy, Colorado - No set-aside is indicated; this is not a competitive procurement - Estimated contract value is not specified, but typical SEM maintenance contracts of this type range from $20,000 to $60,000 - All work and delivery will occur at federal/military facilities - The opportunity is not yet awarded; anticipated award date is July 31, 2026 - The requirement is for one unit (1) of the specified SEM maintenance and warranty service - No alternative vendors or products are currently accepted due to sole source status
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