Service Agreement: ION Sequencing System
ID: 75N94026Q00008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NICHDBETHESDA, MD, 20817, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking a service agreement for the ION Sequencing System, which includes maintenance and support for critical laboratory equipment. The contract will cover a one-year AB Assurance plan with Life Technologies/ThermoFisher Scientific, ensuring comprehensive service including parts, labor, travel for repairs, and priority technical support for the ION S5 XL and S5 Prime sequencers, as well as the Ion Chef system. This procurement is vital for maintaining the functionality of advanced sequencing equipment used in medical research, which supports various health-related studies. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by December 9, 2025, to Tina Robinson at robinsti@mail.nih.gov, referencing solicitation number 75N94026Q00008, and must comply with all applicable FAR clauses and requirements.

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    ROBINSON, TINA
    13014437796
    robinsti@mail.nih.gov
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