BioAssembly Printer Accessories
ID: 1301245701Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTERSILVER SPRING, MD, 20910-7500, USA

NAICS

All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248)

PSC

VIDEO RECORDING AND REPRODUCING EQUIPMENT (5836)

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https://sam.gov/opp/fc6197fe32a542ca9ed341b24d56ef27/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Medical Research Center, intends to award a sole source contract for specialized bioassembly printer accessories to Advanced Solutions Life Sciences. The procurement includes a Single Channel Pipette BioAssemblyBot Hand, an 8-Channel Pipette, a BioAssemblyBot 500 8-Channel Liquid Handling Bundle, and a Single Cell Dispense BioAssemblyBot Hand, along with on-site installation, configuration, training, and support services. This equipment is crucial for research and development projects aimed at enhancing combat casualty care and operational readiness for military personnel, with a contract period expected to last one year from the date of award. Interested parties may contact Timothy A. Daniels at timothy.a.daniels18.civ@health.mil or 301-319-6411 for further information.

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    PWS_ASLS_BioAssembly 500 Hands.pdf
    The Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) seeks to procure specialized bioassembly equipment under a contract for fiscal year 2025. This includes a Single Channel Pipette BioAssemblyBot Hand, an 8-Channel Pipette, a BioAssemblyBot 500 8-Channel Liquid Handling Bundle, and a Single Cell Dispense BioAssemblyBot Hand, alongside on-site installation and training services. The requested equipment is vital for research and development projects aimed at enhancing combat casualty care and operational readiness for Department of Defense personnel. Key specifications include automated liquid level detection and a high single cell delivery efficiency rate. The main contract period is anticipated to last 12 months, with delivery specified to NAMRU-SA's location at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. This contract emphasizes the importance of interoperable equipment for ongoing scientific research and operational support within the military healthcare sector.
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