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This is a Sources Sought notice.
The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
The National Institutes of Health needs two NMR cryoplatform replacements with improved cooling performance.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The NIH needs two NMR cryoplatform replacements with improved cooling performance relative to the current end-of-life systems. The replacements must be equivalent to or newer than the Bruker Biospin CCU05.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
- How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid? Submit a capability statement to Tina Robinson at robinsti@mail.nih.gov by July 16, 2026, referencing solicitation # 75N98026R00121.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
- Has experience with analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing
- Has done work for the National Institutes of Health before
Heads up — easy to miss
- Capability statements must include the name and telephone number, and email address of a point of contact having authority and knowledge to discuss responses with Government representatives.
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 in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing.
- Email Tina Robinson at robinsti@mail.nih.gov to RSVP for the market survey.
Primary point of contact
Name
ROBINSON, TINA
Email
robinsti@mail.nih.gov