Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Equipment Cytek Aurora Evo 5 Laser
Deadline: 23 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 17 Jun 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 143439035
Document Ref. No.: 75N98026R00099
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD) is conducting a market survey
to determine the availability and technical capability of qualified small businesses, including 8(a)
small businesses, small, disadvantaged businesses, woman-owned small businesses, servicedisabled
veteran-owned small businesses or HUBZone small businesses capable of providing a
new Brand name or equal to Cytek Biosciences: Cytek Aurora EVO 5 Laser UV/YG/V/B/R and
Cytek Aurora-CS 5 Laser UV/YG/V/B/R.
Product Specifications/Features/Salient Characteristics Required Minimum Specifications:
The request is for a 5-laser spectral flow cytometry system consisting of both a spectral analyzer
and a 6-way spectral cell sorter with small particle detection, designed for high-plex and small
particle studies.
Core System Requirements
· Both analyzer and sorter must:
· Use software platform to enable seamless experiment/data transfer and analysis.
· Support spectral continuity between analyzer and sorter.
· Operate with a 5-laser configuration:
o UV (355 nm)
o Violet (405 nm)
o Blue (488 nm)
o Yellow-green (561 nm)
o Red (640 nm)
· Detect fluorescence up to 825 nm or higher wavelength.
· Perform live spectral unmixing.
· Calculate autofluorescence as a separate parameter.
· Generate data compliant with Flow Cytometry Standard (FCS) 3.1 or higher.
· Be compatible with major analysis platforms (OMIQ, FlowJo, Cytobank, FCS Express,
etc.).
· Include an automated QC module.
· Include all required attachments for full functionality.
Analyzer-Specific Requirements
· Equipped with an autoloader supporting:
o 96-well standard plates
o 96-well deep-well plates
o 384-well plates
o Individual or rack-based 12 × 75 mm tubes
· Protocols developed on the analyzer must be transferable to the sorter.
Sorter-Specific Requirements
· 6-way sorting capability.
· Capable of aseptic sorting into...
Notice ID: 75n98026r00099
Department/Ind. Agency: health and human services, department of
Original Set Aside: total small business set-aside (far 19.5)
Sub-tier: national institutes of health
Office: national institutes of health nichd
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: jun 24, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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