Cytobank Software Licenses

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
75N96025Q00044
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
513210 Software Publishers
Place of performance
Durham, North Carolina, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) at the National Institutes of Health has issued a pre-solicitation notice for Cytobank software licenses, intending to negotiate a sole source contract with Beckman Coulter, Inc. The procurement is being conducted under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) authority for "Only One Responsible Source" and includes 10 Cytobank licenses with advanced data analysis tools and 1 Cytobank API access. The software acquisition is classified under NAICS Code 513210 for Software Publishers and is intended to support the agency's research activities at Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Interested parties may submit capability statements via email to shields3@niehs.nih.gov by July 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM EST, though the government retains sole discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Questions regarding this opportunity should be directed to Tanya Redfearn at the provided email address, and no solicitation package is currently available.

This procurement opportunity does not include any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified vendors, though NIEHS has identified Beckman Coulter, Inc. as the sole responsible source for these specialized software licenses. The performance period for the contract is established from August 15, 2025, to August 14, 2026, providing a one-year term for the software licensing arrangement. The specific quantities include 10 individual Cytobank licenses plus one API access license, suggesting support for multiple researchers or workstations within the institute. While no contract value has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice, the government's approach indicates a preference for sole source procurement based on the unique capabilities of the Cytobank software platform. The contracting office is located at 530 Davis Drive, Durham, NC 27709, and the acquisition falls under the maintenance and repair category for instruments and laboratory equipment.

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

Files

File Type Posted
3-Synopsis-NIEHS Cytobank.pdf PDF

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