Purchase of a Handheld Raman - Narcotics Identification Analyzer

The U.S. Embassy in Tirana is soliciting offers for a single handheld Raman‑based narcotics identification analyzer to be used by the Albanian State Police drug laboratory. The vendor must provide a fully‑specified 1064 nm Raman device meeting strict performance, durability, software, and warranty requirements, along with shipping and separate VAT. The award will go to the lowest‑priced responsible offer, and the contract will be administered under a firm‑fixed‑price purchase order. • Must supply a handheld analyzer with 1064 nm laser, ≥300 mW output, spectral resolution ≤15 cm⁻¹, and a library of ≥1,200 narcotics entries. • Device must be rugged (IP‑67, MIL‑STD‑810G), include a ≥5 MP camera, rechargeable battery (≥5 h runtime), and 24/7/365 support with a 12‑month warranty. • All submissions must be electronic, include SF‑1449, pricing (unit price, shipping, VAT line), compliance matrix, SAM registration, and be received by 16 Sept 2026 16:30 Tirana time.