Brand Name or Equal for the chameleon® Cryo-EM Sample Prep Instrument, Accessories, and Installation
ID: RFQ-NIAID-25-2252181Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAIDBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a chameleon® Cryo-EM Sample Prep Instrument, along with necessary accessories and installation services. This opportunity aims to acquire a brand name or equal instrument that is critical for advanced cryo-electron microscopy sample preparation, which plays a significant role in biomedical research and analysis. The work will be performed in Bethesda, Maryland, and interested vendors should reach out to Leah Hinson at leah.hinson@nih.gov for further details. The solicitation is categorized under the NAICS code 334516 and PSC code 6640, indicating a focus on analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing and laboratory equipment and supplies.

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