CRYO ASSOCIATES LIQUID NITROGEN STORAGE FREEZER/TANK.
ID: 25-006601Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/74d811c8964048469ff33fda2403ae49/view
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), intends to procure two Cryo Associates Liquid Nitrogen Storage Freezers/Tanks for the Department of Transfusion Medicine. This procurement is essential for the storage of red blood cells and other unique samples used in serologic testing, ensuring compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices as mandated by the FDA. The contract will be awarded on a sole-source basis to Cryo Associates, as they are the original equipment manufacturer, and using alternative vendors would necessitate extensive revalidation processes. Interested parties capable of providing similar products may submit a capability statement to Emeka Onyejekwe at emeka.onyejekwe@nih.gov by May 22, 2025, at noon EST.

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