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NOI- Service Agreement on ZEISS LSM 880 and Axio
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation under solicitation number 75N98026Q00498 for a firm fixed-price service agreement for the ZEISS LSM 880 and Axio Observer 7 microscopes. This action is being conducted as a non-competitive procurement in accordance with FAR 12.603 and related authorities, without full and open competition. The microscopes support the NIDA/IRP Confocal and Electron Microscopy Core and are critical for imaging tissue sections from animal models related to addiction and other diseases. The contract aims to secure scheduled and emergency maintenance services to ensure continuous operation and protect the investment made in ongoing intramural research. This solicitation, posted on June 2, 2026, with a response deadline of June 7, 2026, is under the NAICS code 811210 (equipment repair and maintenance) and is managed by the NIH Office in Bethesda, Maryland. The point of contact for this procurement is John R. Johnson. The purchase is expected to fall below the simplified acquisition threshold and will not include a separate written solicitation. The service agreement will support uninterrupted functionality of critical microscopy equipment essential to multiple labs’ research activities within the NIH.
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(ii) The solicitation number is 75N98026Q00498. This solicitation is issued as a Notice of Intent (NOI) for a non-competitive combined synopsis/solicitation to award a contract or purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name, if applicable).
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Additional authority includes 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 6.302-3(a)(2)(ii).
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, intends to negotiate and award a firm fixed-price award on a non-competitive basis to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC One North Broadway White Plains 10601-2310 for ZEISS LSM 880 and Axio Observer 7 microscopes, operated by the NIDA/IRP Confocal and Electron Microscopy Core, is used by multiple NIDA IRP labs to collect images of tissue sections from animal models for addiction and other diseases. The system must receive scheduled and emergency service to ensure support for intramural research experiments so that this work can continue, and we do not lose our investment in these studies.
