Preventive Maintenance for Gatan Alpine Vista System

The contract entails annual preventive maintenance services for the Gatan Alpine Vista direct electron detector, covering comprehensive hardware inspections, firmware updates, and operational testing to ensure optimal system performance and longevity. These services are critical for maintaining the precision and reliability of the detector, which supports advanced electron microscopy applications in research environments. The maintenance must be performed in accordance with established protocols to preserve system integrity and comply with manufacturer specifications. This subcontract is issued under the National Institutes of Health, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, with performance required in Durham, North Carolina, zip code 27709. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2026, and responses are due by August 10, 2026, at 8:00 AM. The NAICS code 811212 indicates classification under repair and maintenance of commercial and industrial machinery and equipment. No set-aside provisions apply, and the contract is open to eligible contractors capable of delivering authorized maintenance support for the specified instrumentation.