Cytobank Flow Cytometry Analysis Platform
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 75N96025Q00046
- Agency
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 513210 Software Publishers
- Place of performance
- Durham, North Carolina 27709, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), located in Research Triangle Park, NC, intends to procure a Cytobank Flow Cytometry Analysis Platform through a sole source acquisition with Beckman Coulter, Inc. The procurement includes 10 Cytobank licenses with advanced data analysis tools and one annual enterprise server fee for a performance period from August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2026. NIEHS is conducting this acquisition under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), citing "Only One Responsible Source" as the justification for sole source procurement. While this is a notice of intent rather than a formal solicitation, responsible sources that believe they can meet the requirements may submit capability statements via email to joseph.williams2@nih.gov. The deadline for capability statement submissions is August 14, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, and the government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on received responses.
This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and identifies Beckman Coulter, Inc. (Unique Entity ID: Z4DRFM3LMJB8) as the intended sole source contractor. The acquisition involves a specific quantity of 10 software licenses plus one annual server fee, suggesting a multi-user enterprise deployment for NIEHS research operations. The contract timeline spans exactly one year, indicating an annual licensing arrangement typical of software-as-a-service platforms. No award values or budget ranges are disclosed in the notice, and interested parties have only three days from the posting date to submit capability statements. The procurement falls under NAICS code 513210 (Software Publishers) and PSC code 7A21 (IT and Telecom - Business Application Software), reflecting the specialized nature of flow cytometry analysis software for scientific research applications.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS.
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Research Triangle Park, NC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Beckman Coulter, Inc., 250 S Kraemer Blvd, Brea, CA 92821; Unique Entity ID: Z4DRFM3LMJB8.
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 United States Code (U.S.C.) 1901 as set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)- Only One Responsible Source
This purchase is for:
Item # Qty Description
1 10 Cytobank License with advanced data analysis tools
2 1 Cytobank Annual Enterprise Server Fee
Period of Performance
August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2026
This notice of intent is not a solicitation or request for quotes. Notwithstanding, any responsible source that believes it is capable of meeting NIEHS requirement, may submit capability statement. Responses to this posting must be submitted via email to, joseph.williams2@nih.gov, by August 14, 2025, 12:00 PM EST.
A determination by the Government not to compete this quote contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government and information received will only be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
There is no solicitation package available. For any questions regarding this announcement, please contact Joseph Williams at the above email address.
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