In-VitroCell NU-5710 Direct Heat CO2 Incubator
ID: 75N96024Q000083Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNIH National Institute of Enviromental Health SciencesResearch Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking to procure an In-VitroCell NU-5710 Direct Heat CO2 Incubator. This item is typically used for laboratory research and is intended to replace the current incubators being utilized at NIEHS. The procurement is being conducted on a sole source basis with Nuaire, Inc. The delivery date for this purchase is September 30, 2024. Interested parties may submit a capability statement by July 25, 2024, 5:00 PM EST. For more information, please contact Brian Moyer at moyerbd@niehs.nih.gov.

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