North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, VISN 8, 1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608.65 - NEUROLUCIDA AND STEREO INVESTIGATOR SYSTEM SOL VA-248-08-RQ-0451 RFQ DUE 08/07/2008 POC Brenda Espinueva (352) 374-6033, FAX: (352) 374-6117, [email protected]. 1. The North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, VISN 8, 1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 in accordance with FAR Part 6.3 will negotiate sole source with Microbrightfield, Inc. of Williston, VT for an Neurolucida and Stereo Investigator System. 2. The system is comprised of (a) Neurolucida software for Mapping, Neuron Tracing, 3D Serial Section Reconstruction, Morphometry, and Image Analysis. (b) Stereo Investigator software for Design Based Stereology, Image Analysis, and 2D Anatomical Mapping. (c) Combined 3-Year+ Neurolucida and Stereo Investigator Software Upgrade and Support Subscription. (d) Image Stack Module. (e) The Solid Modeling Module plug-in extension for the Neurolucida system. (f) The Virtual Slice Module plug-in extension for the Neurolucida and Stereo Investigator. (g) Virtual Slice Extended Data Storage software module. (h) 3D Virtual Tissue module. (i) Software module for controlling automated microscope functions. (j) Focus Measurement Encoder. (k) 2-axis computer-controlled stepping motor system comprised of 4"x3" XY stepping stage with linear encoders. (l) Software module for controlling motorized stage. (m) Zeiss Axiocam camera software module. (n) 24-inch LCD flat panel monitor (WUXGA). (o) 20-inch LCD flat panel monitor.(p) APC Back UPS RS 900VA battery backup/surge protector. (q) Calibration grid slide w/ ref. grid squares in dimensions of 25 & 250um increments. ( r ) Standard MBF Toolkit. (s) System integration fee for a dual operating system computer configuration. (t) Stereo Investigator. (u) Upgrade Stereo Investigator. (v) Neurolucida - Workstation version. (w) Upgrade Neurolucida or Neurolucida/Workstation license. (x) PC Workstation. Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 3.0GHz processor. (y) Dual Operating System. SHIPPING AND HANDLING FOB DESTINATION. Warranty based on Commercial Items Standards. 2. This is not a request for sources. All parties capable of providing like equipment must request RFQ in writing and STATE CAPABILITIES. Attn: Brenda Espinueva ([email protected]), VA NF/SG Healthcare System 1601 Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608. Phone calls will not be accepted.

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