Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Cytek Aurora System with 5 Laser UB/V/B/YG/R (64+3 channel) - Brand Name Only
Deadline : 11 Jul 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 121667184
Document Ref. No. : NOI-NIAID-25-2253408
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS
This notice is published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This is a Notice of Intent to award a sole source, firm-fixed price purchase order under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901(e), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) and 13.501(a)- Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements and is not a request for competitive proposals.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Government Scientific Source, Inc., 12355 Sunrise Valley Dr. Suite 400, Reston, Virginia 20191, UEI: J49CN39QTNW3.
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Research Technologies Branch (RTB), Flow Cytometry section, is seeking to acquire one (1) Cytek Aurora with a 5-laser system for its facility at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories (RML) located in Hamilton, Montana. This system is essential for maintaining continuity in scientific research, ensuring data integrity, and upholding experimental compatibility with existing equipment and critical protocols.
The Cytek Aurora will enhance the capabilities of its BSL-3 lab within its bio-safety cabinet, supporting the integral research performed at the RTB. This acquisition is crucial to prevent variability in data, which is vital for ongoing research efforts.
A key factor in selecting the Cytek Aurora is its role in facilitating human and primate studies across multiple locations. The Cytek Aurora is already in use at NIH Bethesda and a lab in Africa. Acquiring an identical instrument at RML is essential to ensure continuity in data collection and analysis across these sites. The Cytek Aurora's proven ability to optimize performance at different locations guarantees consistent and reliable data, which is cr...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : NOI-NIAID-25-2253408
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office: NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Jun 26, 2025 03:22 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jul 11, 2025 11:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: Jul 26, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Hamilton, MT 59840 USA
Documents
Tender Notice
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NOI-Sole-Source-Open-Market-Items.pdf