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Equal or Brand name: Leica DM6 B fully automated upright microscope

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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Dec 22, 2021 08:52 am EST
  • Original Response Date: Dec 28, 2021 12:00 pm EST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date:
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Iowa City , IA 52246
    USA

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Endocrinology Department at the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center requires an equipment of a brand name or equal system to Leica DM6 B fully automated upright microscope to support laboratory research. This will not be connected to VA network.

VA requires the Leica DM6 B fully automated upright microscope (or equal) to have the following salient characteristics to be technically acceptable:

Description & Salient Characteristics:
Fully automated upright microscope with constant color temperature and fully automated transmitted light- and fluorescence axis, motorized Z-focus and nosepiece. Automatically sets the optimal settings for best image quality. The automated condenser head ensures more convenient and faster work. Changing contrast methods by a touch of a button. All automated microscope functions can be controlled via the touchscreen. Programmable function keys allow customized and ergonomically operation of the microscope.

- DM6 B (LED, mot. Z)

- Ground plate without filter magazine

- Top DM6 B, 5-fold Fluo, 7xM25, mot.

- Mech. stage with rotation (for 1 specimen)

- Slideholder 1 specimen

- Leica LED3

- Basic docu tube BDT, mech., 19 CIP

- Tube top (for 1 camera)

- Eyepieces HC PLAN S 10x/22 Br. M


Required Individual Line Items & Quantity of Items:

  1. DM6 B TL (BF) + Fluo

    1. DM6 B (LED, mot Z)

11888857

    1. Ground plate w/o. filter magazine

11888098

    1. Cover for stand top, empty

11890003

    1. CTR6 LED

11890017

    1. Advanced Z-Module

11888879

    1. Top DM6 B, 5-fold, Fluo, 7xM25 ,mot.

11888888

    1. Cover objective revolving nosepiece

11888105

    1. LED lamp housing DM6, cable long

11504242

    1. Condenser BF
      11505141
    1. Condenser head 0.90 S1

11505150

    1. Lightguide coupler 1"

11504117

    1. LED3
      11504254
    1. Cable RS232 to BNC

11525221

    1. Cable for shutter control EL6000 I²C

11500331

    • Filter system Y5 ET, k

11504171

    1. Filter system TXR ET, k

11504207

    1. Filter system GFP ET, k

11504164 1 1,534.08 1,534.08

    1. Filter cube 405nm, k

11504152

    1. STAGE-BRC 7625, 110° rotation, right

11501256

    1. Tube adapter incl. 1 docu. Port

11505161

    1. Basic docu tube BDT, mech., 19 CIP

11505296

    1. Eyepiece HC PLAN s 10x/22 Br. M

11507820

    1. Obj. HC PL FL 10x/0.30

11506505

    1. Obj. HC PL APO 63x/1.40-0.60 OIL

115063


 

  1. Cameras for LAS X

    1. K5 Microscope Camera
      11547112
    2. C-Mount adapter 1x HC f. 1"
      11541510


 

  1. LAS X for Stereos, Macroscopes, DMS, DVM6M

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • 323 NORTH SHORE DRIVE SUITE 500
  • PITTSBURGH , PA 15212
  • USA

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History

  • Jan 12, 2022 11:55 pm ESTSources Sought (Original)