Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3160008186
University of Southern Mississippi Solicits Differential Scanning Calorimeter with Autosampler and Service Plan
Posted
July 26, 2026
Respond By
August 12, 2026
Identifier
3160008186
NAICS
334516
The University of Southern Mississippi is seeking bids for a high-performance Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) system with advanced automation and support features. - Government Buyer: - University of Southern Mississippi, Procurement and Contract Services - Contact: Amber Floyd - Products/Services Requested: - Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC) with integrated autosampler - Heat-flux DSC technology - Minimum 54 sample positions for unattended operation - Temperature range: 90°C to 550°C - Mechanical refrigerated cooling (no liquid nitrogen required) - Temperature accuracy: 0.025°C; precision: 0.005°C - Heat-flow digital resolution: 0.001 W; resolution ratio: 100 - Capable of temperature-modulated DSC - User-replaceable DSC cell/sensor - Integrated control and analysis software with unlimited University-wide licensing and compatibility with legacy data files - Comprehensive service and support plan - Covers parts, labor, and travel for repairs - Annual renewal option - Unique/Notable Requirements: - No liquid nitrogen required for cooling (mechanical refrigeration only) - Unlimited software licenses for University-wide use - Service/support plan must be comprehensive and renewable annually - All qualified manufacturers meeting technical specifications are eligible; no specific OEMs named
Description
The University of Southern Mississippi is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase of a Differential Scanning Calorimeter, a piece of laboratory equipment. Bids must be submitted to the Office of the Director of Procurement Services by August 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The procurement includes detailed technical specifications for the calorimeter, including performance, temperature range, automation, and software requirements. The contact for inquiries is Amber Floyd.