STANDING ORDER FOR NOVA BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SUPPLIES
ID: RFQ-NIAID-24-2230810Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/ab0a3e13f5cd48b2b4911c9eab6ba6c2/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for a standing order of Nova Biomedical laboratory supplies. This procurement, identified by solicitation number RFQ-NIAID-24-2230810, requires specific brand-name items essential for laboratory operations, including various microsensor cards and calibrator cartridges, with a total quantity of 44 items to be delivered in multiple shipments over the next year. The selected contractor will be awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order based on technical capability and pricing, with submissions due by September 3, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Maliaka Pinkney at maliaka.pinkney@nih.gov or call 240-669-5308.

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