RETROFIT OF EXISTING AQUANEERING AQUATIC HOUSING SYSTEM

Scope

NOTICE OF INTENT – SOLE-SOURCE ACQUISITION Notice No.: 75N98027Q00008 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order to Aquaneering LLC for the retrofit and expansion of the Institute's existing aquatic housing system.

Description of the Requirement NHGRI requires a retrofit of its existing Aquaneering aquatic housing system to convert eight underutilized genotyping rack positions to standard zebrafish housing.

Upon completion, the retrofit is expected to provide capacity for 828 standard-sized tanks and more than 25,000 additional zebrafish.

System Compatibility All supplied racks, containment trays, manifolds, gutters, valves, downspouts, flexible tubing, and retrofit plumbing must be fully compatible with the facility's existing Aquaneering central-filtration system and the tanks currently used by the facility.

All flexible tubing and hoses must be black and fully opaque.

Tanks are excluded from this acquisition.

Rack Equipment The acquisition includes: Three AQC central-filtration double-sided 60-inch racks, model AQCF-D660-610, each with six shelves, 10-inch shelf spacing, and associated plumbing, with a finished height of approximately 89 inches before leveling.

One AQC central-filtration double-sided 50-inch rack, model AQCF-D650-610, with six shelves, 10-inch shelf spacing, and associated plumbing, with a finished height of approximately 89 inches before leveling.

Containment and Plumbing Components Six left-hand and six right-hand 50-inch containment catch trays.

Eighteen left-hand and eighteen right-hand 60-inch containment catch trays.

One custom supply-and-return retrofit plumbing kit for project S39397.

Additional Components Six 18-valve water manifolds for 60-inch racks.

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