Bio-Rad QX600 Droplet Digital PCR System

PresolicitationNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in BETHESDA, MD
  • Industry: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
75N98026Q00916
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
Posted Date
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, September 11, 2026
PSC Code
6640
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
BETHESDA, MD, 20892
Status
Active

Description

Requirements The laboratory requires a digital droplet PCR (ddPCR) platform capable of absolute nucleic acid quantification with high sensitivity and multiplex capability. The quoted system provides up to six-color multiplex detection, processes up to 96 samples per run, and performs absolute nucleic acid quantification Type of Order: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order Special Order Requirements: The instrument shall: Perform digital droplet PCR using partitioned droplet technology. Partition each 20 ?L reaction into approximately 20,000 droplets. Support six-color fluorescence detection. Process 96-well plates. Provide absolute nucleic acid quantification without reliance on standard curves. Support applications including: mutation detection copy number variation gene expression viral titer

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in BETHESDA, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.