Renewal of enterprise licenses for HALO digital pathology software and environment enhancements and Terraforms
ID: 75N95025Q00033Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5779e811e5be49ec8d99f7a61b610ba9/view
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), intends to award a non-competitive contract for the renewal of enterprise licenses for HALO digital pathology software and associated environment enhancements and Terraforms. This procurement aims to secure the renewal of licenses for various HALO software tools, which are crucial for the analysis and management of digital pathology images, widely utilized by multiple NIH institutes and external collaborators. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements and pricing details by 9:00 a.m. Eastern time on November 20, 2024, to Nick Niefeld at nick.niefeld@nih.gov, referencing notice no. 75N95025Q00033.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Nick Niefeld
    (301) 827-2094
    nick.niefeld@nih.gov
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