Microscopes
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W81K00-26-Q-A242
- Agency
-
Medical Command
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339115 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas 78234, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Medical Command seeks quotes for Nikon Eclipse Ci-L Plus Microscopes and ancillary equipment for the Microbiology Department at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, with quotes due August 19, 2026, at 6:00 AM Central Standard Time.
This is a Request for Quote under full and open competition, conducted as a simplified acquisition for commercial items under FAR Part 13 and FAR Subpart 12.6. The solicitation is Brand Name or Equal. Delivery is required on or before September 30, 2026. The NAICS code is 333310 with a size standard of 1,000 employees; the PSC is 6540.
The procurement includes two Nikon Eclipse Ci-L Plus Microscope units (P/N MBA950QA) with 4x, 10x, 20x, and 40x magnification capabilities, plus eleven ancillary line items including USB cables, condensers, objective lenses at various magnifications (4x, 10x, 20x, 40x, 50x oil immersion, 100x oil immersion), analyzers, polarizers, and power cords. Salient characteristics require microscopes to automatically memorize and reproduce individual brightness levels when switching objectives, utilize the CFI60 Infinity Optical System for high-contrast flat-field imaging, feature front-panel LCD screens displaying magnification and illumination intensity, include six-position revolving nosepieces with built-in analyzer slots, incorporate automatic power-down features, and provide ergonomic tilting and telescoping binocular tubes.
Evaluation will assess technical capability against salient characteristics and fair and reasonable pricing; award goes to the responsible contractor with acceptable technical capability at the lowest price. Questions are due by August 17, 2026. Quotes must be submitted electronically to Mr. Efren Ramirez at efren.b.ramirez.civ@health.mil. Offerors must be registered in SAM with no active exclusions.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes only solicitation; quotes are being requested. The solicitation number is W81K0026QA242 and is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement Publication Notice (DPN) 20260702.
This solicitation is for Nikon Eclipse Ci-L Plus Microscopes required at the Microbiology Department, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX. Estimated Delivery Date is on or before 30 September 2026. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 333310 with a size standard of with a size standard of 1,000 employees. This procurement is being conducted as full and open competition.
Offers are due by 19 August 2026 at 06:00 AM, Central Standard Time. The point of contact is Mr. Efren Ramirez at efren.b.ramirez.civ@health.mil. Offers shall be submitted via e-mail. Questions shall be submitted via e-mail not later than 17 August 2026. No questions will be entertained after this date. Solicitation is based on Brand Name or Equal.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation - W81K0026QA242.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Nikon Eclipse Ci-L Plus Microscopes and Ancillary Equipment | Pre-Solicitation |
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