NIH NHGRI seeks Keyence BZ-X1000 fluorescence microscope for research.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), intends to procure a Keyence BZ-X1000 All-in-One Fluorescence Microscope for research purposes. This is a presolicitation notice indicating a sole-source or brand-specific requirement, as the microscope is identified by a specific make and model. The place of performance is Bethesda, Maryland. The NAICS code is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). The solicitation number is 75N98026Q00712. The notice suggests a tailored procurement for a specific brand, likely due to compatibility with existing equipment or specialized research needs.