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USA | DC | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COUNTY | WASHINGTON
Health And Human Services, Department Of- Food And Drug Administration- Food And Drug Administration
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Zeiss LSM900 Service Maintenance Contract - The Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research ( CBER) owns a Carl Zeiss LSM900 confocal imaging system ( s/n ****) for fluorescence microscopy. The current maintenance contract for this system expired in 2
Zeiss LSM900 Service Maintenance Contract
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The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking information for a service maintenance contract for their Zeiss LSM900 microscope system. The contract will include support, service maintenance, repair, updates, upgrades, and access to technical support. Maintenance must be performed by Zeiss factory-trained representatives. The contractor must provide phone/email response within 24 hours and onsite engineer support within 72 hours. Scheduled and emergency repair services will be performed Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, excluding federal holidays. Pricing must include all travel, labor, and replacement parts. The contract will be firm-fixed-price. Services will be delivered at the FDA's Silver Spring, MD campus. Invoices must be submitted electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Payment terms are Net30 calendar days after government acceptance. Respondents are requested to provide company overview, product information, past performance, and warranty/payment terms. Responses are due by email on or before April 2, 2026, by 13:00 hours Central Time.
The deadline for submitting capability statements is April 2, 2026, by 13:00 hours Central Time.
The bid notice states that payment terms are Net30 calendar days after government acceptance.
Respondents are requested to include their standard commercial warranty and payment terms.
The contractor shall meet requirements including maintenance performed by Zeiss factory-trained field service representatives, coverage of the entire Zeiss LSM900 system, provision of loaner parts within five business days if onsite repair is not possible, shipping arrangements for unrepairable system parts at no additional cost, phone or email response within 24 hours, onsite engineer support within 72 hours, scheduled and unlimited emergency repair service between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM local time Monday through Friday (excluding federal holidays), and pricing including all travel, labor, and replacement parts. The contractor shall also provide one preventative maintenance inspection.
Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Maintenance Agreement for Zeiss LSM980 - Please see attached document.
Maintenance agreement for Zeiss LSM980
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This is a presolicitation synopsis for a noncompetitive contract for a maintenance agreement for a Zeiss LSM980 confocal microscope. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate and award this contract without full and open competition to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC. The procurement falls under NAICS code **** and will use simplified acquisition procedures, not exceeding $350,000. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by submitting a technical proposal, cost-price proposal, period of performance, UEI, TIN, and business size certification by March 31, 2026, at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. All offerors must be registered in SAM. gov. Fax responses will not be accepted.
The bid notice states that all responses must be received by March 31, 2026, at 9:00 am eastern time. all responses must be received by march 31, 2026, at 9:00 am eastern time
The bid notice states that interested parties must include a technical proposal, a cost-price proposal, the period of performance, the unique entity id (UEI), the taxpayer identification number (TIN), and the certification of business size. esponses to this notice shall containsufficient information to establish the interested parties bonafide capabilities for fulfilling therequirement and include a technical proposal, a costprice proposal, the period of performance, theunique entity id uei, the taxpayer identification number tin, and the certification ofbusiness size.
The bid notice states that the acquisition is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. his acquisition is conducted under the authority of the federal acquisition regulation farpart 13simplified acquisition procedures, subpart **** b 1, soliciting from a singlesource and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
Dragonfly 400- SR from ANDOR This is a custom confocal microscope configured to meet the diverse imaging needs of USU faculty. The Dragonfly 400SR stands out because of its high image acquisition speed ( 400 frames per second), and super- resolution. In addition, it can do live- cell, time- laps imaging, which is essential for several faculty members research. Unique features of the Dragonfly 400SR confocal include: Proprietary Spinning disk design with a 40 um pinhole diameter and custom pinhole pitch prov
Confocal Microscope/ Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
66-- Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope - This announcement is seeking sources and information for market research purposes. The goal is to determine the availability of a spinning disk confocal microscope to replace the National Cancer Institutes current Yokogawa **** microscope.
Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) from the Department of the Interior (DOI) Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD) on behalf of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to determine the availability of a spinning disk confocal microscope to replace their current Yokogawa **** are asked to provide company information, business size, manufacturer and item number of suggested microscopes with detailed characteristics, commercial availability, GSA schedule availability, expected microscope life, country of origin, lease options, and a rough order of magnitude for a trade-in credit for the current Yokogawa **** are due by 9 AM ET on March 26, 2026, and responses are due by 9 AM ET on April 6, 2026. All submissions and questions should be sent via email. This notice is for market research and acquisition planning purposes only and does not constitute a request for quote or a promise to issue one.
The bid notice states that respondents should provide their company name, email, phone number for the point of contact, and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) in the System for Award Management (SAM). They also need to indicate their business size in SAM utilizing North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code ****, or indicate if another NAICS code is more appropriate. Respondents company name email and phone number for the point of contact Unique entity identifier uei in the system for award management sam. Business size in sam utilizing north american industry classification system naics code **** Analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing. Indicate if the respondent believes another naics is more appropriate.
The bid notice states that questions should be submitted no later than 9 AM ET on March 26, 2026. Questionsplease submit all questionscomments via one email directly to both melissa onyszko ***@***. *. * and desmond harris at ***@***. *. * no later than 9 amet, ****.
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