Award
Purchase Order #75N98026P01657
Maintenance Agreement for Bio-Rad QX200 PCR System at NIEHS
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Award Amount
$21,642.00
Ceiling
$21,642.00
Awarded
September 16, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 16, 2026 – Sep 15, 2027
Identifier
75N98026P01657
NAICS
811210
This contract award is a purchase order awarded to Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a leading provider of life science research and clinical diagnostic products. The purpose of this agreement is to establish a maintenance contract for the Bio-Rad QX200 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR) system utilized by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). This maintenance service ensures the optimal performance and reliability of the ddPCR technology, which is critical for high-precision genetic analysis in environmental health research. The contract supports ongoing scientific operations by covering necessary system upkeep, troubleshooting, and technical support over a one-year period. Awarded through a purchase order mechanism, this multi-year maintenance agreement reflects a strategic decision to sustain key research infrastructure. The contract was recently awarded and is set to cover the period from mid-September 2026 to mid-September 2027, with performance taking place in Hercules, California. No competitive bidding information is specified, suggesting a direct procurement given the specialized nature of the equipment and services.
Description
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PURCHASE ORDER IS TO PROVIDE THE NIEHS A MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT FOR BIO-RAD QX200 DROPLET DIGITAL PCR (DDPCR) SYSTEM