Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF ZEISS LSM 980 AND CELLDISCOVERER 7 MICROSCOPE SYSTEMS

    Sol. PCA-NIA-00159PresolicitationBETHESDA, MD
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Mar 31, 2026
    POSTED
    Mar 16, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    811210
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    J066
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The National Institute of Aging plans to award a sole source contract to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC for service and maintenance of Zeiss LSM 980 and Celldiscoverer 7 microscope systems. This non-competitive procurement is necessary for the support of equipment used in Alzheimer's research.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    PCA-NIA-00159
    Notice Type
    Presolicitation
    Posted Date
    March 16, 2026
    Response Deadline
    March 31, 2026
    NAICS Code
    811210AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    J066
    Primary Contact
    Nicholas Capobianco
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20892
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) SYNOPSIS TO AWARD A CONTRACT WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME).

    The National Institute of Aging (NIA) intends to negotiate and award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC (Thornwood, NY). The purpose of this requirement is to provide service and maintenance support for the Zeiss LSM 980 and Celldiscoverer 7 microscope systems currently installed at the Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias.

    Key dates

    1. March 16, 2026Posted Date
    2. March 31, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF ZEISS LSM 980 AND CELLDISCOVERER 7 MICROSCOPE SYSTEMS is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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