Purchase of Optical Microscope

The FDA is seeking to purchase a bright-field transmissive light hyperspectral imaging microscope system. The system must meet specific salient characteristics, including a bright-field transmissive light microscope, a broadband white light source, and a motorized XY stage with joystick and API control. The system must also include a scientific monochrome camera with a pixel count of at least 5 megapixels and a spectral range of 380-780 nm. The contract will be awarded based on technical merit and price, with technical specifications being more important than price. • The system must be newly manufactured and meet all technical requirements. • The system must include a minimum one-year service support and warranty. • The system must be delivered to the FDA facility in Silver Spring, Maryland, within six weeks of contract award. • The offeror must provide manufacturer specification sheets or other supporting documentation to confirm compliance with all salient characteristics.