Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption and Ionization Mass Spectrometer System

The buyer seeks a vendor to supply a matrix-assisted laser desorption and ionization mass spectrometer system to a government authority in Oxford, OH, for the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The requested system must include a turbomolecular pump with an oil-free pre-vacuum pump, a self-aligning lens system, a mass range up to 500,000 m/z, and MALDI imaging capability with 20 μm resolution at up to 20 pixels per second. Additionally, the vendor must deliver a workstation computer equipped with all required software and drivers. The buyer limits eligibility to onshore USA vendors only, and the selected vendor must perform the work onsite. The contract spans a one-year period. Vendors must submit all questions by August 26, 2026. The buyer has not listed a specific numerical budget and instead requests proposals.