Laboratory Microwave Tissue Sample Processing System and Paraffin Processing Kit

Name: Laboratory Microwave Tissue Sample Processing System and Paraffin Processing Kit
Creator: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Published: 2026-06-24
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Sources SoughtActive

Key Takeaways

Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
Work to be performed in BELTSVILLE, MD
Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
This is market research - no award at this stage

Contract Details

Notice ID: 1232SA26Q0656
Opportunity Type: Sources Sought
Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-Agency: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Office: USDA ARS AFM APD
Posted Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Response Deadline: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC Code: 6640
Set-Aside: Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance: BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705
Status: Active

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Description

The USDA?ARS CDPG Grape Breeding Lab in Parlier CA requires a laboratory microwave tissue sample processing system and the paraffin tissue processing application kit to support essential tissue preparation workflows for rapid and controlled sample processing for microscopy, histology, immunolabeling, and paraffin embedding procedures that are critical for evaluating grape tissue structure, disease response, and cellular characteristics within the breeding program. This acquisition seeks to obtain a contractor to purchase PELCO BioWave Pro+ Laboratory microwave tissue sample processing system and paraffin processing kit to ensure efficient and consistent sample processing for phenotyping purposes.

Why This Opportunity Matters

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is conducting market research to identify potential sources for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) in BELTSVILLE, MD. Responding to this notice helps ensure your company is considered for the eventual solicitation.

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