Laser Capture Microdissection Microscope System

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a sole‑source award to Laxco, Inc. for an Accuva Cellect Laser Capture Microdissection (LCM) system. The procurement includes the instrument, software, installation, training, and ongoing support. The system must handle large‑scale region‑of‑interest (ROI) management, advanced freehand markup editing, selective object capture, and maintain workflow stability without freezing. NIH will accept capability statements from other vendors by the deadline, but intends to award the contract to Laxco if no other responsible source is identified. • Equipment: Accuva Cellect LCM system with software and accessories • Required capabilities: large‑scale ROI handling, freehand editing, selective capture, workflow stability, compatibility with existing Arcturus XT protocols • Sole‑source justification: only Laxco can meet the technical specifications per FAR 6.302‑1 • Submission: electronic capability statements to Roshonna Davis by 9:00 a.m. EDT, September 21 2026 • Anticipated award: ~5 calendar days after the submission deadline.