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Acquisition of Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for NHGRI Research

ID: 75N98026Q00712 • Type: Presolicitation • Match:  90%
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Statement of Need and Objectives

The purpose of this acquisition is to procure a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope to support ongoing and future NHGRI research activities.

Objectives include:

  • Enable high-resolution fluorescence and brightfield imaging of biological specimens, including fixed cells, live cells, and tissue sections from pre-clinical mouse models.
  • Support visualization and quantification of gene expression, vector distribution, cellular pathology, and therapeutic response.
  • Enhance experimental efficiency, reproducibility, and data quality through integrated imaging, automation, and analysis capabilities.
  • Reduce dependency on shared imaging facilities and improve turnaround time for time-sensitive experiments.
  • The system shall meet or exceed the following requirements:
  • All-in-one fluorescence and brightfield microscope system
  • High-sensitivity fluorescence detection suitable for low-signal biological samples
  • Capability to image fixed and live cells, as well as tissue sections
  • Automated image acquisition and stage control
  • Integrated quantitative image analysis software
  • High-resolution imaging suitable for cellular and subcellular visualization
  • User-friendly interface to enable operation by laboratory personnel
  • Capability for multi-channel fluorescence imaging
  • Data export and compatibility with standard analysis workflows
  • Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements
  • Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location
  • Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality
  • Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness
  • Provide user training for NHGRI personnel
  • Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract
  • General Contractor Responsibilities The Contractor shall:
  • Provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or equal system meeting all specified requirements
  • Deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location
  • Provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality
  • Perform system testing and ensure operational readiness
  • Provide user training for NHGRI personnel
  • Provide warranty and technical support as specified in the contract.
Background
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is seeking to acquire a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope to support ongoing and future research activities. The goal of this acquisition is to enhance the capabilities of NHGRI researchers in imaging biological specimens, thereby improving experimental efficiency and data quality.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or an equivalent system that meets the following requirements:
- All-in-one fluorescence and brightfield microscope system
- High-sensitivity fluorescence detection suitable for low-signal biological samples
- Capability to image fixed and live cells, as well as tissue sections
- Automated image acquisition and stage control
- Integrated quantitative image analysis software
- High-resolution imaging suitable for cellular and subcellular visualization
- User-friendly interface to enable operation by laboratory personnel
- Capability for multi-channel fluorescence imaging
- Data export and compatibility with standard analysis workflows.
Additionally, the contractor must deliver, install, and configure the system at the designated location, provide all necessary components, accessories, and software licenses required for full system functionality, perform system testing to ensure operational readiness, provide user training for NHGRI personnel, and offer warranty and technical support as specified in the contract.

Place of Performance
Bethesda MD 20892 UNITED STATES

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must ensure that they can provide the Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope or an equivalent system that meets all specified requirements. There are no additional explicit bidder requirements mentioned.
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Overview

Agency
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OLAO) [HHS - NIH]
Response Deadline
July 7, 2026, 9:00 a.m. EDT Due in 10 Days
Posted
June 26, 2026, 4:41 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
NAICS
334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 - Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Place of Performance
Bethesda, MD 20892 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
1000 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$90,000 - $180,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
30%
On 6/26/26 NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations issued Presolicitation 75N98026Q00712 for Acquisition of Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for NHGRI Research due 7/7/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 334516 and PSC 6640.
Primary Contact
Name
John Burton   Profile
Email
burtonjo@mail.nih.gov
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF > NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH > NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
FPDS Organization Code
7529-75N980
Source Organization Code
100189057
Last Updated
June 26, 2026
Last Updated By
burtonjo@mail.nih.gov
Archive Date
July 8, 2026