Micro Electron Diffractometer (MicroED) System
Energy · BERKELEY NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation KT-2026-02 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 13, 2026 · this noticeSources Sought
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory�s Molecular Foundry Division operates a DOE Office of Science User Facility that provides state-of-the-art expertise and instrumentation for nanoscale science research in materials science, chemistry, biology, and energy. A dedicated Micro Electron Diffractometer (MicroED) System supports this mission by enabling routine atomic-structure determination for nanocrystalline and microcrystalline materials that are too small for conventional single-crystal X-ray diffraction, ensuring the advanced structural characterization capabilities required for user projec… (show all)
ts and scientific discoveries meet the facility�s demanding research standards.
Who won similar work
46 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Energy), same NAICS 334516.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC | 3 | $327K | Sep 23, 2026 |
| NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH, INC. | 2 | $1.2M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| PERKINELMER U.S. LLC | 2 | $976K | Sep 18, 2026 |
| MALVERN PANALYTICAL INC | 2 | $626K | Sep 30, 2026 |
| PARR INSTRUMENT COMPANY | 2 | $473K | Sep 22, 2026 |
| SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $176K | Sep 24, 2026 |
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · $A | 2 | $149K | Aug 7, 2026 |
| FEDCORP SERVICES, INC. | 2 | $109K | Sep 17, 2026 |
| RBD INSTRUMENTS, INC | 2 | $90K | Jun 24, 2026 |
| NORTH STAR IMAGING INCORPORATED | 2 | $59K | Jul 22, 2026 |
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- Sep 30, 2026PHOTOTHERMAL SPECTROSCOPY CORP.$619K66--IRA Funds for purchase of Sub-500nm Laser Scanning
- Sep 28, 2026NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH, INC.$1.1M66--AutoLab 2000 Servo-hydraulic, large bore triaxial
- Sep 28, 2026NORTH ROBOTICS INC.$149K66--Robotic Lab System
- Sep 24, 2026FEI COMPANY$1.3M66--IRA - High-Performance Field Emission Scanning Ele
- Sep 24, 2026SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC.$121K66--IRA Funds Anton Paar SurPASS 3 Surface Zeta Analyz
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Energy, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Energy, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 75 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 1 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.