Opportunity
SAM #75N98027Q00041
NIH Seeks Maintenance for UM Blaze Light Sheet Microscope
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 09, 2026
Identifier
75N98027Q00041
NAICS
811210, 811219
The National Institutes of Health seeks maintenance to keep NINDS’s UM Blaze light sheet microscope available for research use. - Government buyer: National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Department of Intramural Research, Flow and Imaging Cytometry Core Facility. - System: UM Blaze/Choros Ess. Serv. Light Sheet Microscope. - Services requested: One scheduled maintenance visit within 12 months, phone support, routine inspection, replacement of wearing parts, repairs with necessary parts and labor, and standard device software updates during preventive maintenance. - OEM/vendor: No manufacturer or service vendor is named in the provided information. - Notable requirement: The service is for the facility’s existing microscope system and is intended to help keep it operational for research.
Description
Requirements:
Service maintenance for UM Blaze Microscope for the Flow and Imaging Cytometry Core Facility to ensure the device remains operation and performs in accordance with its original equipment manufacturers.
The Core Facility’s Blaze UM Light Sheet Microscope system is for imaging large or multiple cleared samples. This system must be operational when needed to support the time-phased aspects of ongoing experiments and research across Department of Intramural Research in NINDS.
· Contractor will provide One (1) scheduled maintenance visit per year for UM Blaze/Choros Ess. Serv. within 12 months.
· Phone support
· Routine inspection and replacement of wearing parts
· Repair services
· Allocation of parts and labor for all necessary repairs
· Standard device software updates during preventive maintenance