66--CombiFlash NextGen 300+ Automated Flash Chromatography System.
ID: 75N92025Q00007Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBIBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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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 to procure a CombiFlash NextGen 300+ Automated Flash Chromatography System. This advanced analytical laboratory instrument is essential for conducting high-efficiency chromatography, which is crucial in various research and development applications within the biomedical field. The procurement is part of the NIH's ongoing efforts to enhance laboratory capabilities and improve research outcomes. Interested vendors can reach out to Noelle K. Decenzo at noelle.decenzo@nih.gov or call +1 301 402 5571 for further details regarding the presolicitation notice.

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