Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Live Cell Imaging and Analysis System
Deadline: 15 Apr 2026
Posting Date: 02 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138867965
Document Ref. No.: 36C25226Q0371
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE
Live Cell Imaging and Analysis System
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, WI 53705 2286
Notice Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
Response Due: April 15, 2026, 17:00 CST
Submission Email: [email protected]
Point of Contact: Erica Grimslid, Contracting Officer
1. PURPOSE
This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research only. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (Madison, WI), is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of providing a benchtop, plate-based live cell imaging and analysis system that meets the minimum technical requirements listed in Section 4.
This notice is not a solicitation and does not commit the Government to issuing a solicitation or making an award. No reimbursement will be provided for responses to this notice.
2. BACKGROUND
The Research Service at the William S. Middleton VAMC requires a modern live cell imaging and analysis system to support ongoing and future biomedical research, including long term cell culture studies, phenotypic characterization, and drug response assays. Current imaging capabilities do not support continuous, automated live cell monitoring under physiologically controlled conditions, limiting the ability to perform time resolved, quantitative cell based experiments.
Acquisition of a new system will significantly enhance research infrastructure, improve data quality and reproducibility, and advance the facility s mission of supporting high quality translational and preclinical research.
3. SCOPE
This requirement is for the procurement of one (1) complete live cell imaging and analysis system, including:
All necessary hardware and optical components
System control and analysis software
Accessories, environmenta...
Notice ID: 36c25226q0371
Department/Ind. Agency: veterans affairs, department of
Sub-tier: veterans affairs, department of
Office: 252-network contract office 12 (36c252)
Product Service Code: 6640 - laboratory equipment and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: apr 20, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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