NIEHS - Exodus H-600
ID: 75N96024Q00121Type: Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH NIEHSMORRISVILLE, NC, 27560, USA

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Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Exodus Bio, Inc. for the acquisition of an Exodus H-600 automatic exosome isolation system. This procurement aims to enhance the NIEHS's capabilities in biological product manufacturing, specifically focusing on the isolation of exosomes, which are critical for various research applications in environmental health. The contract, associated with NAICS Code 325414, is expected to include one unit of the specified equipment, with a delivery timeframe of 60 days post-award. Interested parties capable of fulfilling this requirement are encouraged to submit a capability statement via email by September 18, 2024, and inquiries can be directed to Tanya Redfearn at shields3@niehs.nih.gov or by phone at 984-287-3052.

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    The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has issued a notice of intent to negotiate a sole-source contract with Exodus Bio, Inc. for the acquisition of an Exodus H-600 automatic exosome isolation system. This announcement, marked with the synopsis number 75N96024Q00121, was posted on September 16, 2024, with responses due by September 18, 2024. The contract falls under NAICS Code 325414, which pertains to Biological Product Manufacturing. The intended purchase includes one unit of the specified equipment with a delivery timeframe set within 60 days post-award. While this notice does not constitute a formal solicitation, interested parties capable of fulfilling the requirement are encouraged to submit a capability statement through email by the deadline. The government retains discretion over whether to pursue competitive procurement based on the responses received. No solicitation package is available, and inquiries can be directed to the provided contact email.
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