Specifications include, but are not limited to: •The complete system must be supported by a self-contained platform. This can be in the form of one or more tables or a suitable alternative.•The dimensions of the complete platform should not exceed 8ft by 10ft with anticipated user access from all sides.•The frame of the table should be constructed from material that ensures that the structural rigidity, straightness, and precision of the platform are retained for its life-time.•The top of the primary surface of the supporting platform that holds the flow cytometer should be at least 30 inches above but no more than 34inches above the floor.•The supporting platform will have leveling casters with adjustment wheelsthat can be lowered to allow the platform to be raised to allow movement of the platform and then retracted to make solid contact with the floor during normal operations and thus prevent movement of the platform.