Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Agilent Technologies
Deadline: 05 May 2026
Posting Date: 29 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 140303042
Document Ref. No.: 26-005071
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center (CC), Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM), Infectious Diseases Section requires acquisition of the Agilent SureScan Microarray Scanner, including all necessary hardware, proprietary software, and installation components required for operation to support ongoing clinical research and development of diagnostic assays for hepatitis viruses and other transfusion-transmissible pathogens.
• Product Service Code: 6515 - Medical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
• NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
POTS: 26-005071
Description:
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to Agilent Technologies, located at 121 Hartwell Ave, Lexington, MA 02421, on a firm fixed price sole source award basis to provide Accreditation on-site evaluation services to the National Institutes of Health.
The Agilent SureScan Microarray Scanner is uniquely qualified to meet the NIH Clinical Center, Department of Transfusion Medicine (DTM), Infectious Diseases Section-s technical and compatibility requirements for the following reasons:
• Proprietary Compatibility: The scanner is specifically designed to integrate with Agilent microarray platforms and associated feature extraction software currently in use within the laboratory. No other manufacturer provides full compatibility with existing Agilent microarray slides and validated workflows. A customize Microarray platform for multiviral detection has been patented and the Agilent scanner is the only solution available for reading the post hybridization fluorescence.
• Data Continuity and Integrity: Ongoing research projects rely on previously generated datasets using Agilent systems. Introducing a diffe...
Notice ID: 26-005071
Department/Ind. Agency: health and human services, department of
Sub-tier: national institutes of health
Office: national institutes of health - cc
Product Service Code: 6515 - medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
NAICS Code: 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 20, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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