# Flow Cytometer for NIDDK

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/75n94025q00178

- Solicitation number: 75N94025Q00178
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Life Technologies Corporation
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: National Institutes of Health
- Contracting office: National Institutes of Health Nichd (75N940)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Bethesda, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Bethesda. https://abierto.us/cities/bethesda-md-2407125
- First posted: August 6, 2025
- Last posted: September 17, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c291589d452f449c9184cf848d87ff99/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation uses a brand name or equal purchase description in accordance with FAR Companion FC11.204.

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) requires a flow cytometer instrument that is designed for high-speed, high-parameter analysis of cells, offering both spectral and conventional flow cytometry capabilities. Please review Combined Synopisis-Solicitation 75N94025Q00181 and ALL attachments.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Life Technologies Corporation (UEI EB8QTC6575E7)
- Contract: 75N94025P00665, purchase order
- Obligated: $350,000.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 75N94025Q00178 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 75N940 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75N94025P00665_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 6, 2025: Sources sought, due August 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 039f06a126854703bfcede8a17c094b6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/039f06a126854703bfcede8a17c094b6/view
- September 17, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice c291589d452f449c9184cf848d87ff99. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c291589d452f449c9184cf848d87ff99/view

## Points of contact

- BALENSON, JACOB M, jacob.balenson@nih.gov, 3018278302

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