On-Site Installation and Calibration Services

The contract entails the physical delivery, installation, and full technical calibration of a transmission electron microscope at the National Institutes of Health facility in Bethesda, Maryland, with a zip code of 20892. Critical services include vacuum recovery testing, precise focus alignment, and the implementation of automated alignment recall functionality across multiple voltage settings to ensure optimal instrument performance. All work must be performed on-site at the designated NIH location, requiring specialized expertise in advanced microscopy systems and adherence to strict operational standards. The solicitation, classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 811212, is issued by the Department of Health and Human Services through its Office of Laboratory Animal Care. Proposals must be submitted by July 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM, following the posting date of July 7, 2026, with no set-aside provisions applicable.