Microspectrophotometer Package for Iowa DPS

The Iowa Department of Administrative Services on behalf of the Iowa Department of Public Safety is seeking eligible bidders to provide a Microspectrophotometer Package. The package should include a microspectrophotometer with a visible spectral range of ~400nm-1000nm, sub 5nm spectral resolution, and approximately 2 um or less sampling area. The system should be compatible with the existing Leica DM2500 microscope and include installation and training for instrumentation. The contract term will begin on 12/1/2025 and end on 11/30/2026, with the option to renew for up to 5 annual extensions. • The microspectrophotometer should have a high-resolution camera with compatible software for imaging. • The system should be modular with refractive index measurements possible to be added in the future. • The bidder should provide references from three previous customers or clients knowledgeable of the bidder’s performance in providing goods and/or services similar to the goods and/or services described in this solicitation. • The bidder should read and answer the questions regarding the terms and conditions, payment terms, and administrative fee. • The bidder should provide a detailed quarterly report in Microsoft Excel on all sales made under the resulting contract.