# Service Maintenance for Leica Stellaris 8 SN 8300000509

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- Solicitation number: 75N98027Q00005
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to Leica Microsystems Inc.
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: National Institutes of Health
- Contracting office: National Institutes of Health Olao (75N980)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J066 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- 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: October 9, 2026
- Last posted: October 9, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/43c78c86f0794d74ba23bc9364adc8f9/view

## Description

Requirements:

The purpose of this acquisition is to obtain a service maintenance contract for the Stellaris 8 Confocal microscope in the NINDS Laboratory of Viral Immunology and Intravital Imaging (VIIIS) for mission critical experiments. The VIIIS currently uses this confocal microscope consistently to ensure standardization of research data and continuity with all previous lines of experimentation, the VIIIS needs to ensure the Leica Stellaris 8 (SN 8300000509) remains in good, workable, condition.

Contractor shall furnish all the necessary services, qualified personnel, material, equipment, and facilities, not otherwise provided by the Government as needed to perform the Statement of Work below:

&middot; At least 1 annual preventative maintenance visit

&middot; Must have unlimited on-site repairs, including replacement for service parts, components, or modules necessary for repairs

&middot; Must have quick on-site response time for remedial services

&middot; Must offer unlimited access to a technical support center

&middot; Must respond to telephone calls within 2 hours

&middot; Must have unlimited remote services

&middot; Must have OEM firmware and software updates and update our Stellaris consistently

&middot; Must have all services performed by factory-trained and certified Field Service Engineers with genuine Leica Microsystems parts to meet our original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications.

## Attachments

- [Requirement 25.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/cb874b50893e4aa7845bbe0c6cbba84d/download)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Leica Microsystems Inc. (UEI VN38G4R6FUB9)
- Contract: 75N98027P00033, purchase order
- Obligated: $39,049.92
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 75N98027Q00005 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 75N980 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75N98027P00033_7529_-NONE-_-NONE-/


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## Publications

- October 9, 2026: Presolicitation, due October 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. Notice 43c78c86f0794d74ba23bc9364adc8f9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/43c78c86f0794d74ba23bc9364adc8f9/view

## Points of contact

- John Burton, burtonjo@mail.nih.gov

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