Molecular Devices PM and Service Plan Renewal
ID: RFQ-NIAID-25-2244819Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAIDBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (J066)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is seeking quotes for the renewal of a service plan for Molecular Devices equipment used in biomedical research. The procurement aims to secure comprehensive preventive maintenance and repair services for various Paradigm instruments, ensuring their optimal functionality for the Vaccinee Immunology Program. This service is critical for maintaining the integrity of scientific data analysis, with requirements including parts, labor, travel, and technical support from factory-trained engineers. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by December 9, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST, via the NIAID electronic Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS), and can contact Jennifer Walker or Tonia Alexander for further information.

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