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Acquisition of Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for NHGRI Research

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75N98026Q00712Federal

Submission Closed07/07/2026, 01:00:00 PM UTC

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The National Institutes of Health Office of Acquisition and Logistics Operations is seeking to procure a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or an equivalent system to support advanced research activities at the National Human Genome Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland. The primary objective is to enable high-resolution fluorescence and brightfield imaging of fixed cells, live cells, and tissue sections from pre-clinical mouse models, with a focus on visualizing and quantifying gene expression, vector distribution, cellular pathology, and therapeutic responses. The system must feature high-sensitivity fluorescence detection capable of capturing low-signal samples, automated image acquisition with stage control, integrated quantitative analysis software, and multi-channel fluorescence capabilities. It must also provide a user-friendly interface compatible with standard data export workflows to ensure seamless integration into existing laboratory practices and reduce reliance on shared imaging resources. The contractor is responsible for delivering, installing, and configuring the complete system at the designated location, including all required components, accessories, and software licenses necessary for full functionality. System testing must be conducted to verify operational readiness, and comprehensive user training must be provided to NHGRI personnel to ensure proficient and independent operation. The contract includes warranty and ongoing technical support as specified, with all deliverables to be fulfilled at the Bethesda, Maryland facility identified in the place of performance. The acquisition is conducted under NAICS code 334516 without any set-aside provisions, and the solicitation is currently in a presolicitation phase with a response deadline of July 7, 2026. While the solicitation details the technical requirements and essential contractor responsibilities, it does not specify evaluation criteria, pricing, payment terms, inspection procedures, or formal contract clauses. The primary focus remains on securing a fully integrated, high-performance microscopy platform that enhances experimental efficiency, reproducibility, and data quality for time-sensitive genomic research. The point of contact for the acquisition is John Burton, reachable through the provided NIH email address.

General Info

Acquire Keyence BZ-X1000 microscope for high-resolution imaging and quantitative analysis of biological samples at NHGRI in Bethesda.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Requirement Document for Keyence BZ-X1000 Fluorescence Microscope Acquisition

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PhaseClosed

PostedJun 26

Presolicitation

Response DeadlineJul 7

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

07/07/2026, 01:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

Contacts

John Burton

contact@example.gov

Full Description

Statement of Need and Objectives

The purpose of this acquisition is to procure a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope to support ongoing and future NHGRI research activities.

Objectives include:

Enable high-resolution fluorescence and brightfield imaging of biological specimens, including fixed cells, live cells, and tissue sections from pre-clinical mouse models.

Support visualization and quantification of gene expression, vector distribution, cellular pathology, and therapeutic response.

Enhance experimental efficiency, reproducibility, and data quality through integrated imaging, automation, and analysis capabilities.

Reduce dependency on shared imaging facilities and improve turnaround time for time-sensitive experiments.
The system shall meet or exceed the following requirements:
All-in-one fluorescence and brightfield microscope system
High-sensitivity fluorescence detection suitable for low-signal biological samples
Capability to image fixed and live cells, as well as tissue sections
Automated image acquisition and stage control
Integrated quantitative image analysis software
High-resolution imaging suitable for cellular and subcellular visualization
User-friendly interface to enable operation by laboratory personnel
Capability for multi-channel fluorescence imaging
Data export and compatibility with standard analysis workflows
Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements
Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location
Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality
Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness
Provide user training for NHGRI personnel
Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract
General Contractor Responsibilities

The Contractor shall:
Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements
Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location
Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality
Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness
Provide user training for NHGRI personnel
Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract.