 Resources and Services [Home] [Up] [Handbook Contents] The Division of Scientific Equipment and Instrumentation Services (DSEIS), Office of Research Services (ORS), is a central resource designed to meet the engineering and applied physical science needs of the intramural research programs. DSEIS supports the NIH community by providing prompt, cost-effective, high quality technical equipment services. The Division provides laboratory equipment maintenance and repair; computer repair; rental equipment; new equipment sales; asset management; custom instrumentation and equipment design, fabrication, modification; equipment installation, testing, refurbishment and calibration; and evaluation of laboratory equipment. If you need equipment in a hurry to start a new project or to replace a failed piece of equipment, there's a good chance DSEIS can meet your needs. The Division offers more than 3,700 pieces of laboratory equipment for rent, on a monthly or indefinite basis. Equipment can also be rented on a lease-purchase plan. Their program can help you reduce your capital investments, property transactions, and procurement efforts, and time. Their inventory includes state-of-the-art equipment used in a variety of research areas, including DNA sequencers and synthesizers, thermal cyclers, centrifuges, incubators, microscopes, vacuum pumps, computers, etc. DSEIS also provides all maintenance and pick-up and delivery services for each piece of equipment. More than 40 different types of equipment are available in stock for immediate sale. The DELPRO inventory function (designated as SER) can be used to purchase your equipment and have your equipment delivered within one working day. Other special features of DSEIS's program include:
To obtain information about DSEIS or services not listed above, please contact Mr. Johnny Robbins, Director, DSEIS, at 301.496.4131 or by e-mail at robbinsj@ors.od.nih.gov.
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