Opportunity
South Carolina Business Opportunities #54449
Sole Source Procurement of XtaLAB mini II Benchtop X-ray Crystallography System for University of South Carolina
Posted
January 14, 2025
Respond By
January 22, 2025
Identifier
54449
NAICS
334516
This opportunity involves a sole source procurement by the University of South Carolina for a specialized scientific instrument. - Government Buyer: - University of South Carolina, Procurement Manager - OEM and Vendor: - Rigaku Americas (Original Equipment Manufacturer) - Products Requested: - XtaLAB mini II Benchtop X-ray Crystallography System - Quantity: 1 - Description: Benchtop system for determining crystal structures of lab-grown crystals - Notable Requirements: - Sole source and emergency purchase justification - Rigaku Americas is the only vendor capable of supplying the required system - No alternative vendors or products referenced - Estimated Contract Value: - $109,984 - Place of Performance: - University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC (Richland County) - NAICS, NIGP, UNSPSC Codes: - NAICS: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - NIGP: 490-30 (Crystallography Equipment) - UNSPSC: 41105000 (Laboratory and scientific equipment)
Description
The University of South Carolina intends to enter into a sole source contract with Rigaku Americas for a new XtaLAB mini II Benchtop X-ray Crystallography System. This system will allow the department to determine the crystal structures of crystals grown in the lab. The contract is a sole source procurement under S.C. Code Ann. ยง11-35-1560. The contract amount is $109,984.00.