Opportunity
SAM #1333ND26QNB640524
NIST Solicitation for High-Temperature Intrinsic Viscosity Analyzer and Installation/Training
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Posted
August 14, 2026
Respond By
August 24, 2026
Identifier
1333ND26QNB640524
NAICS
334516
NIST's Materials Science and Engineering Division is seeking a High-Temperature Intrinsic Viscosity Analyzer for polymer standards and research. - Government Buyer: - National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Materials Science and Engineering Division, Polymers Building - Products Requested: - High-Temperature Intrinsic Viscosity Analyzer (1 unit) - Must feature dual capillary differential viscometer, autosampler (20 vial capacity), degasser, automated cleaning, and software compliant with ASTM D5225 and ASTM D1601-18 - Capable of measuring intrinsic viscosity of polyolefins and other polymers at 80-180°C with organic solvent compatibility - Includes peripherals for Windows 11 connection, instrument manual - Services Requested: - Installation and Training (1 session) - Includes uncrating, setup, demonstration, trash removal, and training for at least three users on operation, maintenance, calibration, data analysis, and troubleshooting - Unique Requirements: - Delivery required within 90 days of award - Minimum one-year warranty with telephone/email support and on-site service if needed - Software must comply with ASTM standards - Instrument must be compatible with NIST-managed Windows 11 computers - OEMs: - No specific OEMs named; opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers - Procurement is full and open under NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing)
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