Opportunity
University of Missouri Ionwave #27-0016
University of Missouri Solicits Stimulated Emission Depletion Microscope System with 5-Year Service
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
27-0016
NAICS
423490
The University of Missouri is seeking bids for a high-performance Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) Microscope system for research at the Kansas City campus. - Government Buyer: - University of Missouri, UM Procurement Office - Products & Services Requested: - Stimulated emission depletion microscope system with advanced features: - XY and Z depletion modules - Lasers at 592nm, 660nm, and 775nm - Filter-free acousto-optical beam splitter - Tandem scanner with both conventional and resonant scanning - High-speed resonant scanner and tunable speed conventional scanner - White light laser with 8 simultaneous excitation lines (tunable 440nm–790nm) - Five simultaneous spectral detection channels - Environmental enclosure for live cell imaging - Inverted microscope with galvo stage for high-speed Z series imaging - Comprehensive set of objectives (10X dry, 20X dry, 25X water, 63X oil confocal, 86X water, 93X glycerol, 100X oil STED) - Software and hardware package - Five-year comprehensive service agreement - Shipping, freight, installation, and training (if applicable) - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Detailed technical specifications for the microscope system and accessories - Five-year firm pricing and service coverage - Compliance with University of Missouri's electronic bidding process
Description
The University of Missouri is requesting bids for the furnishing and delivery of a stimulated emission depletion microscope. The procurement includes specific technical requirements such as lasers, scanners, objectives, and an environmental enclosure for live cell imaging. The contract includes a five-year service agreement. Bids must be submitted electronically via the University of Missouri System's bidding platform by July 29, 2026, with a question deadline of July 28, 2026.