Warranty/Preventative Maintenance Coverage for NICHD Multiphoton Microscope Equipment
| Location: | Maryland |
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| Posted: | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Due: | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Agency: | HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | 75N94026Q00021 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Dec 22, 2025 06:43 pm EST
- Original Response Date: Jan 05, 2026 06:00 pm EST
- Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
- Original Inactive Date: Jan 20, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
- Product Service Code: J066 - MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
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NAICS Code:
- 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
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Place of Performance:
Bethesda , MD 20892USA
The NIH intends to restrict competition in accordance with RFO FAR 12.102(a) and solicit directly from THORLABS, INC in accordance with RFO FAR 12.201-1(c)(2) for 12-month warranty/preventative maintenance coverage, including three option years, for the Thorlabs Bergamo II Multiphoton Microscope (Instrument ID: TP01907837-684990), located at NICHD, used for High-resolution multiphoton imaging for live tissue and in vivo brain imaging. The lab needs the service contract to include certified preventive maintenance, calibration, software support, genuine parts replacement, and on-site repairs by certified Thorlabs engineers in order to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and minimal downtime for sensitive neuroscience experiments.
This Presolicitation notice is NOT a Request for Quotation (RFQ)/Solicitation, however all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, quotation, bid, or proposal, as appropriate, which will be considered by the agency. Responses shall be submitted electronically to Jacob Balenson via email to Jacob.balenson@nih.gov no later than 1800 (Eastern Time), 1/5/2026. Emails must reference Presolicitation Number 75N94026Q00021 in the subject line.
- 6701 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE ROOM 1120
- BETHESDA , MD 20817
- USA
- BALENSON, JACOB M
- jacob.balenson@nih.gov
- Phone Number 3018278302
- Dec 22, 2025 06:43 pm ESTPresolicitation (Original)
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