LSM 900 Confocal with 3 Detectors including the Airyscan 4Y
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- NICHD-21-295
- Agency
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This solicitation seeks a Modular Laser Scanning Microscope - LSM 900, 3 detectors including Airyscan from Carl Zeiss. The National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism intends to procure this equipment to meet research needs. Key requirements include a microscope with specified features, lasers with wavelengths from 405nm to 639nm, and software modules. Quotations are due by September 8, 2021 and shall be submitted to Patricia Haun. The evaluation criteria will be price, with award intended for Carl Zeiss as the sole source provider of the proprietary Airyscan technology.
There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The NAICS code is 334516, Scientific Instrument Manufacturing, and the potential incumbent and awardee is Carl Zeiss, located in White Plains, New York. As this is a sole source procurement for a proprietary technology, the award value will be determined by Carl Zeiss' quotation, with delivery and performance of services to take place at the National Institutes of Health.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation number is NICHD-21-295 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation/contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 334516 and the business size standard is 1,000 employees. This acquisition is being conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. This solicitation is Not set aside for small business.
It is the intent of The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) to procure a Modular Laser Scanning Microscope – LSM 900, 3 detectors including Airyscan from Carl Zeiss 1 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10601. This is pursuant to 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) – Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
Carl Zeiss is the only vendor who has the Ariyascan technology of this LSM900 and the Ariyscan technology is a proprietary item of Carl Zeiss.
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Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 21-295 - SS Zeiss.docx | DOCX document |
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