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Compresstome Vibrating Microtome System VF-800-0Z

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75N98026Q01029 Federal

Response Deadline09/09/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The National Institutes of Health Nhlbi, under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking a Compresstome Vibrating Microtome System VF-800-0Z. This presolicitation, identified by solicitation number 75N98026Q01029, falls under NAICS code 334516 and is managed by the office located in Bethesda, Maryland. The response deadline for this requirement is September 9, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The place of performance is designated as Bethesda, Maryland, and the primary point of contact for this procurement is Noelle K. Decenzo.

General Info

NIH seeks Compresstome Vibrating Microtome System VF-800-0Z; deadline September 9, 2026, in Bethesda.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health NhlbiView Agency

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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75N98026Q01029 Notice of Intent to Sole Source

PDF•3 pages•special-notice

Statement of Need - Compressomote Vibrating Microtome VF-800-0Z

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PhasePresolicitation

PostedSep 2

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Response DeadlineSep 9

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09/09/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 6 days

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

Contacts1 person available

OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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

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Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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DECENZO NOELLE K

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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Please see attached Notice of Intent and Statament of Need for information.

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