Opportunity
NIH Reporter #1S10OD040129-01
Procurement of Talos L120C G2 Transmission Electron Microscope for University of Maryland Baltimore
Buyer
University of Maryland Baltimore
Posted
February 15, 2024
Respond By
March 15, 2024
Identifier
1S10OD040129-01
NAICS
423490
The University of Maryland Baltimore, with NIH support, is seeking to acquire a new transmission electron microscope (TEM) for its Electron Microscope Core Imaging Facility. - Government Buyer: - University of Maryland Baltimore (NIH-funded project) - OEM Highlight: - Thermo Fisher Scientific is the specified OEM for the required equipment - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) Talos L120C G2 Transmission Electron Microscope - No specific part number provided - High-contrast, high-resolution imaging capabilities for cellular structure studies - Purpose and Notable Requirements: - Replacement of an aging TEM to support advanced biomedical research - Instrument will aid in research on disease mechanisms, drug development, and vaccine research - Facility will also use the TEM to train scientists in electron microscopy - Classification: - NAICS codes 237110 and 541330
Description
This project involves the purchase of a new transmission electron microscope (TEM), the Talos L120C G2 (Thermo Fisher Scientific), for the Electron Microscope Core Imaging Facility at the University of Maryland Baltimore. The TEM will replace an aging instrument to support biomedical research, providing high-contrast, high-resolution imaging capabilities for studying cellular structures. The new TEM will enhance research on disease mechanisms, drug development, and vaccine research. The project supports NIH-funded biomedical research and aims to train the next generation of scientists in electron microscopy.