Advanced Microscopy System Procurement for NII: Structured Illumination and Single-Molecule Localization

This tender invitation is issued by the National Institute of Immunology (NII), a constituent body under the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), within the Ministry of Science and Technology. This solicitation, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8161573, seeks the procurement of a highly specialized Microscope System. The system must be equipped with advanced capabilities for Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM) and Single-Molecule Localization Microscopy (SMLM), indicating a requirement for cutting-edge imaging technology essential for advanced biological research. The procurement pertains to a single unit of this sophisticated microscope system. Bidders are advised that the tender period commences on October 14, 2026, at 4:41 PM and concludes on November 4, 2026, at 5:00 PM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 1,300,000.00 is required from all prospective applicants. This opportunity is managed from the NII's Delhi office.