Flow Cytometry Analysis software
ID: 75N92023Q0579Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c187af0fc41d46e78867b27725a18a6e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking to procure 180 site licenses for Flow Cytometry Analysis Software (FlowJo) to support research initiatives at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). This software is critical for analyzing flow cytometry data, which is essential in various biomedical research applications. Interested vendors can reach out to Derek Bowks at derek.bowks@nih.gov or by phone at 301-594-7712 for further details regarding this procurement opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Derek Bowks
    (301) 594-7712
    derek.bowks@nih.gov
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    Title
    Type
    FlowJo - Flow Cytometry Analysis Software Justification
    Justification
    Flow Cytometry Analysis software
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