The National Institutes of Health needs a small business to supply a deep ultraviolet 304 nm laser for high-dimensional flow cytometry.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
- The NIH needs a deep ultraviolet 304 nm laser source for high-dimensional flow cytometry.
- The laser unit, power supply, cabling, and operations software are all included in the unit cost.
- Installation, optimization, and verification are not included and will be carried out by NIH staff.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
- The contract is a combined synopsis/solicitation.
- The notice doesn't say the contract type or length.
- How will they pick the winner?
- The notice doesn't say the evaluation basis.
- When and how do you bid?
- The bid deadline is July 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
- Proposals should be submitted through SAM.gov.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit (if any).
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required expertise.
Primary point of contact
Name
John Burton
Email
burtonjo@mail.nih.gov