DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES has floated a tender for TiE Motorized Inverted Research Microscope. The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 18 Jun 2015. The tender notice number is HHSN-NIH-NCI-SBSS-TSB-54415-11, while the TOT Ref Number is 3037455. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

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Country : USA

Summary : TiE Motorized Inverted Research Microscope

Deadline : 18 Jun 2015

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 3037455

Document Ref. No. : HHSN-NIH-NCI-SBSS-TSB-54415-11

Financier : Self Financed

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Nikon TiE Motorized Inverted Research Microscope with Components and Accessories

This is a Small Business Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources; (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone small businesses; service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; 8(a) small businesses; veteran-owned small businesses; woman-owned small businesses; or small disadvantaged businesses; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. An organization that is not considered a small business under the applicable NAICS code should not submit a response to this notice. This requirement is assigned a code of 333314 in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), and the size standard for such requirements is 500 employees.

The National Center for Complementary and Integrated Health (NCCIH) plans to award a firm fixed price non-competitive purchase order for Nikon TiE Motorized Inverted Research Microscope with Components and Accessories. To be compliant with the warranties of the existing microscopes systems Nikon Instruments Inc. is the only source that can provide these items.
Items being procured are as follows:
a) TiE Motorized Inverted Research Microscope which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 MEA53110 Inverted Microscope Eclipse Ti-E/B Main Body (bottom part) Equipped with: status display and PFS buttons in the front panel, left/right sideports and bottom port, intermediate magnification changer 1.5x, linear-scaled, motorized exfine/fine/coarse focus, equipped with focus knob with rotary encoder, escape (for anti-collision) and refocus mechanism, laser safety interlock signal output, Light-distribution with motorized changer: 100 Eyepiece, 100 left, 100 right, and 100 bottom (*Prism can be exchanged for optional prisms: Eye20/Left80/Eye20/Right80)
1 MEF55030 Ti-HUBC/A Hub Controller A
1 MBF92100 SU-AC AC Adapter for Motorized Shutter
1 MEF51200 Ti-AC120 Power Cord 120V
1 MEP59391 Ti-ND6-PFS Perfect Focus with Motorized Nosepiece with extended off set distance
1 MEE59905 Ti-DH Dia Pillar Illuminator 100W
1 MEB55800 Ti-T-B Eyepiece Base Unit
2 MAK10110 CFI 10x Eyepiece F.N. 22MM-NC
1 MEL51000 Ti-C System Condenser Turret
1 MEL56200 Ti-C-LWD LWD Lens Unit for System Condenser Turret
1 MQD42000 C-Mount/ISO Adapter, 1x
1 MBE75225 D-LH/LC Precentered Lamphouse with LC
1 MEF52251 Ti-PS100W/A Power Supply 100-240V
1 MEF51001 Ti-100WRC 100W Lamphouse Remote Cable
1 MEB52330 Ti-TS Eyepiece Tube S; Seidentopf type
3 79035 Power Cord 120V Lead Free
1 97050 USB 2.0 Cable A-B 15 foot; required for DS-U2 Controller
1 84125 12V/100W Halogen Bulb

b) Phase Contract Module which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 MEH41100 Ph-1 Module for LWD, TE0C (10x, 20x)

c) Motorized Stage which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 MED56100 Ti-S-ER Motorized Stage with Encoders
1 MEF55710 Ti-S-C Motorized Stage Controller
1 MEF55700 Ti-S-EYOU Joystick for Motorized Stage
1 77011013 Stage Insert: Four Slide Holder, Recessed, (Holds Four Ix3 slides)
1 77011565 Insert Adapter for Standard Prior Inserts, HLD117NN. Fits Standard Prior Inserts into Prio Mag Stage or Nikon Ti Motorized Stage
1 MRD00025 CFI60 Plan Apochromat Lambda 2x Objective Lens, N.A. 0.1, W.D. 8.5mm, F.O.V. 25mm
1 MRH20101 CFI60 Plan Luor Phase Contrast DL 10x Objective Lens, N.A. 0.3, W.D. 16mm, F.O.V. 25mm, Ph1
1 MRD00205 CFI60 Plan Apochromat Lambda 20x Objective Lens, N.A. 0.75, W.D.1.0mm, F.O.V. 25mm DIC Spring Loaded
1 MRH01401 CFI60 Plan Fluor 40x Oil Immersion Objective Lens, N.A. 1.3, W.D. 0.2mm, F.O.V. 25mm, DIC

d) Fluorescence Module and camera which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 77054092 ORCA-Flash 4.0 LT sCMOS Camera with USB 3.0 Card (for up to 30 fps full-frame), USB 3.0 A/Micro-B cable, power supply, and trigger cable
1 MBF72315 C-HGFIB HG 100W Adapter R-NC for all Biological 100 Watt microscope Systems
1 MEE54100 TI-FL Epi-FL Attachment Wide Field Fluorescence Illuminator: right angle illuminator with spring loaded adjustable support leg removable and centerable field Diaphragm, Centerable Aperture Diaphragm, ND4 and ND8 filter sliders, built-in heat filter, light shielding plate, lamp centering target (objective mount) four bolt mounting system for improved stability improved chromatic correction 405-633nm, Includes HMxadapter
1 MEV51110 Ti-FLC-E Motorized Epi-FI Filter Turret
1 77016225 Liquid Light Guide, to near IR (2 Meters, 3m diameter), c-mount, lens, and lens tube
1 77016224 Lambda LS with 300 Watt ozone free lamp, cold-mirror that reflects to 780nm, power supply & lamp housing, support base with mounting rods, drop-in filter holder, and manual
1 96226 C-FL AT EGFP/FITC/CY2/Alexa Fluor 488 Filter Set
1 96229 C-FL AT TRITC/CY3/TagRFP/Alexa Fluor 546 Filter Set
1 77014955 49037 ET-LI_COR FLTR SET MTED TI CUBE
1 77016096 35mm Smart Shutter w/Stand -alone housing (use 35mm EC of TL adaptors)
1 77016099 Smart Shutter Controller: Serial and USB cables, power cord & manual
1 77016169 Excitation Adaptor for Smart Shutter or 32 mm filter wheel
1 MxA22088 Ti Shutter Trigger Cable for Sutter

e) Workstation and NIH Elements Software which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 MQS31100 NIS-Elements: Advanced Research (Multi-license): Acquisition and analysis package, includes camera and Nikon motorized microscope drivers. Included modules: advanced interpreter, live compare, and time measurements. Optional modules include 6D acquisition, Real time Deconvolution and EDF. The multi-license can only be sold to an end user who has a registered copy of AR-MQ31000.
1 MQS41950 NIS-Elements hardware module -Device control for Yokogawa CSU-x1 In addition, MQS41930 and MQS41220 required for integration with spinning disk.
1 MQS42560 NIS-Elements: Module: 6D imagining-acquisition module for 6 dimensional imagining, includes time, channel or wavelength and focus, multipoint or multi stage position. Note that device drivers are required, and only available in advanced research package
1 MQS43130 NIS-Elements Jobs Acquisition module for custom routines. Available for C and AR only. MQS42560 6D imagining required
1 MQS42100 NIS-Elements: Module: extended depth focus (EDF): combines multiple focal images into single focus 2D image
1 MQS42690 NIS-Lelements: LIM 2D Decon Tools
1 MQS41220 NIS-Elements: Hardware module: wavelength control - device control for sutter, prior and unibliz illumination devices including shutters and filter wheels
1 MQS41930 NIS-Elements: Wavelength Switcher
1 MQS42780 NIS-Elements: Triggered Device Control
1 77019684 64 bit imagining workstation supplied with Intel xeon 3.7 GHz quad core processor, 32 GB DDR3 RAM, dual 7200 RPM SATA drives: a 1TB OS and 3TB data drive, and 1 GB video card. Optical DVD-RW, gigabit LAN adapter, x5 USB 2.0 and x4 USB 3.0 ports, keyboard and laser mouse, and recover software are included. Windows 64bit professional edition installed. Includes 3 years parts, labor, and onsite service standard warranty. Kit includes display port to DVI-D adapter.
1 77019687 30" LED backlit IPS monitor with height, swivel, and tilt adjustment. Connects to PC by VGA, display port, DVI-D, HDMI. 178 degree viewing angle, 2560x1600. Includes 3 years parts, labor, and onsite service warranty.
1 77013240 NI PxI-1033 Controller; 5 slot PxI xchassis with integrated MxI controller
1 77013241 NI PxI 6723 DAQ

f) Ri2 Color Camera which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 MQA17000 DS-Ri2 Color CMOS Camera
1 MED53140 TI-BDTV2 F-TV Tube F-Mount
1 MQD43000 DS-F F-Mount Adapter 1x
1 MQD43020 DS-F2.5 F-Mount Adapter 2.5x
1 77013245 USB3 Cable, USB 3.0 A to microB plug (angled) with locking screws, 3m.
1 MQF52055 AC Adapter
1 79035 Power Cord 120V, lead free

g) CSU Components which includes the following parts:

Quantity Product Number Product Description
1 99989 5000rpm CSUx1 Spinning disk head with manual dichroic mirror, no bypass, 1x tube lens
1 77026087 Zyla sCMOS 4.2 Megpixel, 53 fps, 12 bit and 16 bit, USB 3.0; FI, C-Mt
1 MHF45000 LU-n4 four laser unti sold with solid state lasers for 405nm, 488nm, 561nm, and 640 nm
1 77012508 Laser Interlock cable for NIDAQ-controlled LUNV and LUN4; 9 pin to 3.5mm
1 99982 Polychroic quad mirror for CSUx1 (405-488-561-640)
1 99986 25mm emission wheel adapter and 1.2x emission tube lens for CSUx1
1 77014567 ET455/50m, DAPI-ET Emission filter (sale -used but current (9192)-subject to prior sale
1 77014803 ET525-36m emission filter, max blocking for 488 &561 laser lines. 25mm diameter, max 5mm think, Sale- used but current (9192)-subject to prior sale
1 77014564 ET605/70m, emission filter, 25mm. Sale- used but current (9192)-subject to prior sale
1 77014400 ET700/75m emission filter. Sale- used but current (9192)-subject to prior sale
1 77074021 69000M DAPI/FITC/TRITC TRPL BP FLTR 25mm
1 77062001 HS-625 Filter Wheel Setup for digitial triggering with external breakoutbox (6 BNC connectors), power supply, cables, 6" base posts, (2) mounting blocks, and filter wrench. Requires adapter. Sale- used but current (9192)-subject to prior sale
1 77012503 NIDAQ Connector cable for LUN-4 to NI6723 card (DB37 to BNC connectors). Allows connection of LUN-4 laser unit to breakout box or general cables for NIDAQ
1 99049 30" x48" vibration isolation table with a 1/4 20 tapped top and a 7.5" x 9" thru hole that allows mounting of an imagining device beneath the microscope. Table price does not include shipping.

The Nikon items listed above are the only items found that are compatible with the existing equipment and software being utilized in the NCCIH Laboratory. Installation is required to maintain existing warranties.

Delivery and Installation within 90 days of award to:

Dr. Yarimar Carrasquillo
National Institutes of Health, NCCIH
Building 35A Room 1E410
35 Convent Drive
Bethesda, MD 20814

If any responsible sources believe they can perform the requirements they may submit their capability statements via email (PDF format; 15 Page Limit, these pages exclude resumes) for consideration by NCI to Dawn Albertini, Contracting Officer, at dawn.albertini@nih.gov by 2:45pm, June 18, 2015. No collect calls or facsimile transmissions will be accepted.

Respondents must include DUNS number, organization name, address, point of contact, and size and type of business (e.g., 8(a), HUBZONE, etc) pursuant to the applicable NAICS code.

Disclaimer and Important Notes: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization s qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation(s).

Confidentiality: No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation.

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National Institutes of Health, NCCIH
Building 35A Room 1E410
35 Convent Drive
Bethesda, MD 20814
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
United States

Primary Point of Contact.:
DAWN M ALBERTINI,
Contracting Officer
Dawn.Albertini@nih.gov
Phone: 3016248760 All Files
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99 -- Miscellaneous
NAICS Code:
333 -- Machinery Manufacturing/333314 -- Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

333 -- Machinery Manufacturing/333314 -- Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
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