SAM #FDA-RFQ-134719

FDA Solicitation for UV-VIS Spectrophotometer and Autosampler with Installation and Warranty

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the Office of the Chief Scientist, is procuring advanced laboratory equipment for its Color Certification Program. - Government Buyer: - Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of the Chief Scientist - Products Requested: - UV/visible spectrophotometer (1 unit) - Must cover wavelength range 190-1100 nm - Wavelength accuracy 0.1 nm or better - Photometric accuracy 0.01 A or better - Scan speed at least 3000 nm/min - Optical resolution 2 nm or less - Xenon flash lamp and CCD array detector - Compatible with UV WinLab software - Autosampler (1 unit) - Sample capacity of at least 100 samples - Fill time no longer than 30 seconds - Must be compatible with the spectrophotometer - Services Requested: - Installation and training by OEM certified technicians - One-year warranty with maintenance, preventive service, repairs using OEM parts, software updates, and service reports - Unique Requirements: - Equipment must be new and manufactured to meet detailed technical specifications - Installation and training must be performed by OEM certified technicians - Warranty includes annual performance maintenance and software updates - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, but compatibility with UV WinLab software suggests PerkinElmer as a likely OEM. - The procurement is a Firm Fixed Price award under NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Description

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requires a new ultraviolet (UV)/visible spectrophotometer and an autosampler for the spectrophotometer. This system is critical to the successful performance of FDA’s Color Certification Program.

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