Sole source notice for one Molecular Devices BioAssemblyBot BAB 400.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior, through its Interior Business Center (IBC) Acquisition Services Directorate, intends to award a sole source contract for one Molecular Devices BioAssemblyBot (BAB) 400. This is a specialized robotic system for automated liquid handling and assay preparation, likely used in biological or chemical research. The notice indicates the government's intent to procure from a single vendor without competition, citing specific brand and model requirements. No other details on scope, duration, or value are provided.