Werfen USA LLC Various Consumables and lease of two ACL Top 750 Instruments for the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the NIH Clinical Center
ID: 25-001087Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CCBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order to Werfen USA LLC for various consumables and the lease of two ACL Top 750 instruments for the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the NIH Clinical Center. This acquisition aims to extend the lease of the ACL TOP 750 analyzers, which are critical for conducting routine and specialized coagulation tests in mid to high-volume clinical laboratories, enhancing lab efficiency and result reliability. Interested parties may submit their capability statements to Shasheshe Goolsby at shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov by December 27, 2024, 6:30 AM EST, with the total contract value not exceeding $250,000, as this procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

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