Opportunity
SAM #75F40126SSN135511
FDA Seeks Agilent Cytation 9 Cell Imaging Multimode Reader or Equivalent with Installation and Training
Buyer
FDA Office of the Associate General Counsel for Administrative Law
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
June 22, 2026
Identifier
75F40126SSN135511
NAICS
334516
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), through its Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services (OAGS) for the National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), Division of Genetic and Molecular Toxicology (DGMT), is seeking sources for a high-content cell imaging multimode reader. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), Division of Genetic and Molecular Toxicology (DGMT) - Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services (OAGS) - OEMs and Vendors: - Agilent Technologies (OEM of the Cytation 9 Cell Imaging Multimode Reader) - Equivalent products from other manufacturers are permitted - Products/Services Requested: - 1 Agilent Cytation 9 Cell Imaging Multimode Reader or equivalent - Automated, high-throughput image acquisition and analysis - Multimode microplate reading (compatible with 6 to 384-well plates, microscope slides, counting chambers) - Imaging modes: fluorescence, brightfield, phase contrast - Advanced image analysis software - All necessary accessories; turnkey solution - Operates on standard 120V power - Includes delivery, installation, on-site training for 3-5 users, and one-year warranty with technical support - Delivery, installation, and on-site training by factory-certified personnel - Training covers system operation, calibration, optimization, troubleshooting, and maintenance - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Instrument must support advanced high-content imaging and multimode detection for in vitro genotoxicity studies - Comprehensive software and hardware capabilities required - Trade-in program for legacy equipment is requested - Delivery, installation, and training must be completed within 60 days of contract award - Minimum one-year warranty from FDA acceptance, including technical support
Description
see attached Sources Sought Notice (SSN) for an Agilent Cytation 9 Cell Imaging Multimode Reader, or equivalent instrument.