SAM #75N98026Q00727

NIH Solicitation for Zeiss LSM 880 System Upgrade and Advanced Imaging Components

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Logistics and Multiple Acquisition Operations, is seeking to procure a comprehensive upgrade for its Zeiss LSM 880 microscopy system to enhance advanced live imaging capabilities. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Logistics and Multiple Acquisition Operations - OEM Highlight: - Carl Zeiss AG (Zeiss) is the sole OEM for all hardware and software components - Products and Quantities: - Lightfield 4D f/LSM upgrade (1 unit, part number 000000-2695-236) - Multiple Zeiss ZEN software modules and licenses (various part numbers, 1 unit each) - Microscopy Workstation Premium (HPZ8G5) and associated hardware (1 unit each, except 8 units of 32GB DDR5 memory) - Advanced imaging objectives and accessories (e.g., Objective LD LCI PApo 25x/0.8 Imm Corr D, Objective C-Apo 40x/1.2 W Corr) - Autoimmersion module with pipette and spare part kit (1 unit each) - Installation charges (1 unit) - Software maintenance agreements (SMA) for ZEN modules (3 units each for several SKUs) - Notable Requirements: - All components must be compatible with existing NIA IRP equipment - Delivery to NIH/NIA in Baltimore, MD - Includes installation and support for advanced live imaging - No option years or renewals specified; delivery required within 6 months of award

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.The solicitation number is 75N98026Q00727/ PCA-NIA-05850. This solicitation is issued as a competitive combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services. The Government intends to award a contract or purchase order resulting from this solicitation using full and open competition.This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold (if applicable).The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, seeks to award a firm fix-price contract to the responsible offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government.

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