SAM #CDRH-2026-135447

FDA Market Research for Whole-Slide Imaging (WSI) Scanner System

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting market research for a Whole-Slide Imaging (WSI) Scanner System to support its laboratory imaging needs. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Office of Acquisition and Grant Services - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) newly manufactured Whole-Slide Imaging (WSI) Scanner System - Automated bright-field whole-slide imaging - Automatic slide feeder (minimum 4 slides) - Bright-field illumination - 20x or 40x objective lens - Motorized Z-axis focusing and XY stage - High-quality digital image sensor (0.50 micrometers per pixel at 20x) - Image acquisition, stitching, and viewing software - Industry-standard image file format compatibility - Sufficient data storage for scanned images - Minimum one-year manufacturer's warranty (covers electrical, electronic, and wear-related components) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery required within four weeks of purchase order - System must be newly manufactured (not refurbished) - Must meet Buy American requirements; preference for domestic manufacturers or small businesses - System must include all necessary accessories and software for full operation - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - No part numbers are specified; only one system is required

Description

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting market research to identify capable sources for one (1) new Whole-Slide Imaging (WSI) Scanner System. The system shall provide automated bright-field whole-slide imaging, image acquisition, image stitching, viewing software, data storage, and associated accessories meeting the minimum technical requirements identified in the Sources Sought Notice. This notice is issued for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation for offers.

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