Acquisition of Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for NHGRI Research

Agency: HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Maryland
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
NAICS Category:
  • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Set Aside: No Set aside used
Posted Date: Jun 27, 2026
Due Date: Jul 7, 2026
Solicitation No: 75N98026Q00712
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Acquisition of Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for NHGRI Research
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Notice ID
75N98026Q00712
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 26, 2026 04:41 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 07, 2026 09:00 am EDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 08, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Bethesda , MD 20892
    USA
Description

Statement of Need and Objectives



The purpose of this acquisition is to procure a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope to support ongoing and future NHGRI research activities.



Objectives include:





  • Enable high-resolution fluorescence and brightfield imaging of biological specimens, including fixed cells, live cells, and tissue sections from pre-clinical mouse models.







  • Support visualization and quantification of gene expression, vector distribution, cellular pathology, and therapeutic response.







  • Enhance experimental efficiency, reproducibility, and data quality through integrated imaging, automation, and analysis capabilities.







  • Reduce dependency on shared imaging facilities and improve turnaround time for time-sensitive experiments.




  • The system shall meet or exceed the following requirements:




  • All-in-one fluorescence and brightfield microscope system




  • High-sensitivity fluorescence detection suitable for low-signal biological samples




  • Capability to image fixed and live cells, as well as tissue sections




  • Automated image acquisition and stage control




  • Integrated quantitative image analysis software




  • High-resolution imaging suitable for cellular and subcellular visualization




  • User-friendly interface to enable operation by laboratory personnel




  • Capability for multi-channel fluorescence imaging




  • Data export and compatibility with standard analysis workflows




  • Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements




  • Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location




  • Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality




  • Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness




  • Provide user training for NHGRI personnel




  • Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract




  • General Contractor Responsibilities



    The Contractor shall:




  • Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements




  • Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location




  • Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality




  • Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness




  • Provide user training for NHGRI personnel




  • Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract.




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Contracting Office Address
  • 6011 EXECUTIVE BLVD., SUITE 503L
  • BETHESDA , MD 20892
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Jun 26, 2026 04:41 pm EDTPresolicitation (Original)
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