10X GENOMICS SINGLE CELL REAGENTS
ID: RFQ-NIAID-25-2261305Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

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Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

PSC

IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for the procurement of 10X Genomics single-cell reagents essential for ongoing clinical research. The required reagents, which include various kits and components specific to the 10X Genomics technology, are critical for sequencing thousands of transcriptomes from single cells while obtaining phenotypic data, ensuring continuity and consistency in research methodologies. This acquisition is vital for maintaining the integrity of research protocols aimed at addressing human health, with a firm fixed price purchase order expected to be awarded based on technical capability, price, and delivery. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via the NIAID electronic Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS) by May 23, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST, and can contact Rita Davis at rita.davis@nih.gov or Tonia Alexander at TALEXANDER@NIAID.NIH.GOV for further information.

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