Meso Scale Discovery MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM Reader
ID: 75N91024SS6904112Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNIH NCIBethesda, MD, 20892, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a188e3563b9748dbb971bc3c87d17113/view
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    Sources Sought HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH is seeking Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing services for the Meso Scale Discovery MESO QuickPlex SQ 120MM Reader. This equipment is typically used for laboratory analysis and research purposes. The procurement will take place in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. Interested and qualified business concerns, especially small businesses, are encouraged to respond to this notice. The response should include company information, contact details, socio-economic status, information on government contracts, product information, pricing information, and information on the origin and manufacturing of the equipment. The deadline for submission is 12:00 P.M. EST on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Please email the response to Miguel Diaz at miguel.diaz@nih.gov.

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    Miguel Diaz
    (240) 276-5439
    miguel.diaz@nih.gov
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