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Response Deadline08/07/2026, 08:00:00 AM UTC

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The contract requires the provision of software and firmware updates for the Gatan Alpine detector system, specifically tailored to support cryo-electron microscopy workflows. This includes the full lifecycle of updates from installation and validation to comprehensive user training, ensuring system functionality, compatibility, and operational efficiency for end users in research environments. All activities must align with technical specifications and performance standards necessary for high-resolution imaging applications in structural biology. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541512, relating to computer systems design services, and is issued by the National Institutes of Health through the Department of Health and Human Services. The place of performance is located in Durham, North Carolina, with a response deadline of August 7, 2026. While no set-aside designation is specified, the work must be performed in compliance with federal contracting requirements and delivered to meet the operational needs of NIH-funded cryo-EM facilities.

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Software and firmware updates for Gatan Alpine detector to support cryo-EM workflows in Durham, North Carolina.

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

NAICS

541512 - Computer Systems Design ServicesView NAICS

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Durham, NC, 27709, USA

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PostedJul 23

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Response DeadlineAug 7

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08/07/2026, 08:00:00 AM UTCin 13 days

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

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Provide software and firmware updates for the Gatan Alpine detector system, including installation, validation, and user training to support cryo-EM workflows.

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