Mouse cardiac array coil for 7 Tesla MRI scanner
ID: 75N95024Q00311Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDABethesda, MD, 20892, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d598c5d3b1814af9925d6b65f1d89db6/view
Timeline
    Description

    Sources Sought HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH: Mouse cardiac array coil for 7 Tesla MRI scanner

    This notice is a Small Business Sources Sought notice issued by the National Institutes of Health NIDA. The purpose of this notice is to gather information about qualified small business sources capable of providing a mouse cardiac array coil for a 7 Tesla MRI scanner. The coil is intended to support cardiovascular studies of transgenic and wild type mice as a function of aging using the Biospec 70/30 MRI scanner.

    The mouse cardiac array coil must have several salient characteristics, including being anatomically-shaped to fit mice up to 50 g in body weight, having four channels in a 2 X 2 coil element topology, and being fixed-tuned to 300.1 MHz. It should also have a coil active length of at least +/- 16 mm and width at least +/- 16 mm, a coil signal-to-noise ratio of at least 4600/ mm-3, and be compatible with the existing Bruker 86 mm quadrature volume coil.

    The procurement is for a quantity of 1 each, with a delivery date of 60 days after receipt of award. The place of performance is Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

    Interested contractors should submit documentation of their ability to meet the project requirements, including their company information, DUNS number, physical address, point of contact, and size and type of business. The response should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format and limited to ten pages. The response must be submitted electronically to the Contract Specialist, Andrea Clay, at amcgee@mail.nih.gov, by June 10, 2024, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time.

    Please note that this notice is for research and information purposes only, and no award will be made as a result of this notice. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by respondents.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andrea Clay
    (301) 480-2449
    amcgee@nida.nih.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    FAR 52.204-24 (Nov 2021).pdf
    FAR 52.204-26 (Oct 2020).pdf
    FAR 52.212-5 (May 2024).pdf
    Invoicing Instructions.pdf
    Purchase Description.pdf
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Mouse cardiac array coil for 7 Tesla MRI scanner
    Currently viewing
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Mouse cardiac array coil for 7 Tesla MRI scanner
    Sources Sought
    Similar Opportunities
    Whole Body Composition Analyzer for Live Animals
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for a Whole Body Composition Analyzer for Live Animals, identified under solicitation number 75N95024Q00567. The procurement aims to acquire an EchoMRI-100TM system, which is essential for non-invasive, high-precision measurement of body composition in live animals, facilitating research in various biomedical fields. The contract is expected to be awarded as a firm fixed-price purchase order, with a delivery timeline of 60 days after receipt of order to the NIH Biomedical Research Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by 11:00 A.M. Eastern on September 16, 2024, to Hashim Dasti at hashim.dasti@nih.gov.
    Gore Medical branded stents (Brand Name restriction)
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health seeks to procure specific medical devices for use in interventional radiology procedures. These are brand-restricted items, with the National Institute of Health specifying Gore Medical branded stents. The scope of work involves supplying several variants of two medical devices: Viatorr Tips Endo CX and Viabahn BX Balloon Expander Endo. The Viatorr Tips are measured in millimeters and vary in length, while the Viabahn BX Balloon Expanders are used in catheterization procedures. The medical devices are intended for minimally invasive procedures. The bill of materials provided outlines the exact models and quantities sought. Offerors must provide the following: 1 unit of Model PTB8105275, ID 00733132635016 - 8-10mmX5cm/2cm 10Fr VIATORR TIPS ENDO CX 1 unit of Model PTB8107275, ID 00733132635030 - 8-10mmX7cm/2cm 10Fr VIATORR TIPS ENDO CX 1 unit of Model PTB8108275, ID 00733132635047 - 8-10mmX8cm/2cm 10Fr VIATORR TIPS ENDO CX 1 unit of Model BXB083901A, ID 00733132658718 - 8MMX39MM 7Fr 80CM Cath RP VIABAHN BX BALLOON EXP ENDO 1 unit of Model BXB085901A, ID 00733132658732 - 8MMX59MM 7Fr 80CM Cath RP VIABAHN BX BALLOON EXP ENDO Eligible applicants should be well-established surgical and medical instrument manufacturers (NAICS code 339112) with the ability to deliver the specified devices promptly. The evaluation of quotes will consider technical capability, price, and past performance. Quotes should be submitted to Lu Chang at lu-chang.lu@nih.gov by 5:00 PM EST on 08/01/2024, including the RFQ number (RFQ-CC-24-010258) in the subject line. Further inquiries can be directed to the same email address. This opportunity is a combined synopsis and solicitation issued under FAR Subpart 12.6. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed-price order.
    SOURCES SOUGHT: Maintenance and Repair Service for the Nanopore Promethion Long Read Sequencer
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking qualified vendors to provide maintenance and repair services for the Nanopore Promethion Long Read Sequencer. The primary objective is to ensure the reliable functioning of this critical laboratory equipment, which supports ongoing research at the National Institute on Aging, particularly in neurogenetics and Alzheimer's disease studies. The selected contractor will be responsible for preventative maintenance, software upgrades, and troubleshooting, with a requirement for OEM-certified parts and factory-trained technicians. Interested parties must submit their capability statements to Hashim Dasti at hashim.dasti@nih.gov by September 18, 2024, at 11 AM Eastern Time, adhering to specified formatting guidelines.
    DoD STTR 24.D Program BAA
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer. This equipment is typically used for physical properties testing and inspection. The procurement will be priced at the time of delivery order placement, with delivery FOB Destination. The contractor must provide documentation and certification of compliance with applicable specifications. The acquisition is under NAICS Code 334516 with a size standard of 1000. Payment will be made through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) with Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). More information will be provided in the Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation number N6893623R0009 to be posted on the beta.sam website. Interested parties must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Written responses should be submitted to the listed points of contact within 15 days of this notice date.
    Acquisition of a U-Rhythm Device for Endocrine and Metabolic Investigation
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for the acquisition of a U-Rhythm device intended for endocrine and metabolic research at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The procurement aims to obtain U-RHYTHM microdialysis collection devices, which are crucial for monitoring hormone levels in interstitial tissue fluid over extended periods in real-world settings, and includes essential components such as a portable syringe pump, microdialysis catheter, tubing assemblies, and processing kits. This equipment is vital for advancing scientific understanding and treatment options in endocrine and metabolic health. Interested vendors should contact Amber Harris at amber.harris@nih.gov for further details, as the solicitation is not set aside for small businesses and will be evaluated based on technical compliance and cost, with a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order to be delivered and accepted at the NIH facility in Bethesda, Maryland.
    Brand-Name or Equal Axion Biosystems 48-well microelectrode array plates for the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for the procurement of Axion Biosystems 48-well microelectrode array plates, essential for neurotoxicity screening assays in drug development. The acquisition includes 10 boxes of CytoView MEA 48 plates, which are crucial for evaluating the safety of antisense oligonucleotides in neurological treatments, facilitating the recording of neuronal electrical signals for toxicity assessments. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM EDT on September 9, 2024, with the anticipated award date set for September 12, 2024. Interested vendors should contact Mark McNally at mark.mcnally@nih.gov or 301-827-5869 for further details.
    Luminescence reader for tissue explants
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking proposals for the procurement of a luminescence reader for tissue explants, aimed at supporting research on dietary interventions in aging mice. The required equipment must provide high-throughput luminometry capabilities for self-luminous tissues, ensuring reliable and real-time measurements over extended periods, which is critical for circadian and longitudinal aging studies. This acquisition is essential for the NIH's ongoing research efforts at the National Institute on Aging, with a firm fixed-price purchase order anticipated to be awarded, and delivery expected within 60 days after receipt of order. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by 11:00 A.M. Eastern on September 9, 2024, to Hashim Dasti at hashim.dasti@nih.gov.
    Removal and Disposal of Pm-147 Source Module from Honeywell DaVinci Scanner
    Active
    Commerce, Department Of
    The Department of Commerce, specifically the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Honeywell International Inc. for the removal and disposal of a PM-147 source module from a Honeywell DaVinci Scanner. This procurement is necessary due to the specialized and proprietary nature of the DaVinci Scanner, for which Honeywell is the exclusive provider of repair and maintenance services, as they do not authorize third-party vendors for such tasks. Interested parties may express their interest and capability to fulfill this requirement by submitting documentation via email to Harry L. Brubaker by 4:00 PM EST on September 13, 2024; however, no solicitation package will be issued, and this notice does not constitute a request for competitive quotations.
    ZEISS DISCOVERY V12 DISSECTING AND ZEISS STEMI 305 DISSECTING SCOPE MICROSCOPES
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for the procurement of Zeiss Discovery V12 Dissecting and Zeiss Stemi 305 Dissecting Scope Microscopes. This acquisition, which falls under the NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, requires specific brand-name equipment to support the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) in its research activities. The contract will be awarded based on technical capability and price, with a submission deadline of September 16, 2024, at 5:00 PM EST. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Maliaka Pinkney at maliaka.pinkney@nih.gov or Jesse D Weidow at weidowjd@niaid.nih.gov, and must submit their offers via the NIH's Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS).
    Installation of 18x Boom Arms for a Tandem Boom System (Notice of Intent to Sole Source)
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), intends to negotiate a sole source contract for the installation of 18 new 2nd Boom Arms for a Tandem Boom System at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. This procurement aims to replace existing respiratory boom systems in the ICU suite, which have been deemed inadequate by users, and to ensure the functionality of the new equipment through necessary deinstallation and reinstallation of medical gas, electrical, and telecommunication lines. The project is critical for enhancing medical equipment efficiency and safety, reflecting a responsive approach to user feedback. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Lu Chang at lu-chang.lu@nih.gov by 4:00 PM EST on September 9, 2024, as this is not a request for proposal but a notice of intent to sole source to KR Wolfe Inc. and its subcontractor, Hillrom (now Baxter International).