Service Contract for Carl Zeiss LSM 900 Confocal Microscope System

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

Due Nov 20, 2026 · 6 days leftBethesda, MDOpen to small business

What the job is

The⁠‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​ National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Cancer Institute (NCI), intends to award a contract to Carl Zeiss on a sole-source basis pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, for the acquisition of LSM 900 / Axio Observer 7, the Government intends to solicit and award a Purchase Order on a sole-source basis because the Government's…

Key facts

Buyer
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
Place of work
Bethesda, MD (Maryland)
Type of work
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (NAICS 811210)
Who can bid
Open to small business
Posted
Nov 5, 2026
Bids due
Nov 20, 2026 (6 days left)
Typical size of similar jobs
$32K to $51K (an estimate from 9 similar federal contracts in Maryland, not this bid's budget)
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