Service Maintenance for UM Blaze Microscope System

The National Institutes of Health Office of the Director, under the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking a contractor to provide service maintenance for the UM Blaze Microscope system located at the Flow and Imaging Cytometry Core Facility in Bethesda, Maryland. This system is critical for imaging large or multiple cleared samples to support ongoing research within the Department of Intramural Research in NINDS. The primary objective is to ensure the device remains operational and performs according to the original equipment manufacturer specifications. Under solicitation 75N98027Q00041, the contractor will be responsible for providing one scheduled maintenance visit per year within a 12-month period. The scope of work includes phone support, routine inspections, the replacement of wearing parts, and the provision of all necessary parts and labor for repairs. Additionally, the contractor must perform standard device software updates during the preventive maintenance visits. This presolicitation is categorized under NAICS code 811210 and is not subject to any specific set-aside.