COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION (Brand Name or Equa

Updated Nov 3, 2026

Solicitation from the National Institutes of Health. Due Dec 14, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC-5), 41 days left.

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Description

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The solicitation number is 75N98027Q00048/PCA-NIA-12240.

This solicitation is issued as a competitive combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services. The Government intends to award a contract or purchase order resulting from this solicitation using full and open competition. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, seeks to award a firm fixed-price award to the responsible offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government.

Contracting contact

• Johnson, John R · [email protected] · +1 000 000 0000

As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.

Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 334516, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

Companies that win this kind of work

Federal contractors paid for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing work, who also hold NIH contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.

• Abbott Laboratories Inc. $92.0 million in this trade
• Roche Diagnostics Corporation $66.7 million in this trade
• Beckman Coulter, Inc $63.1 million in this trade
• Government Scientific Source Inc $41.1 million in this trade
• Agilent Technologies Inc $31.0 million in this trade

About the buyer

The National Institutes of Health awarded $5.9 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Leidos Biomedical Research Inc, M. A. Mortenson Company and Deloitte Consulting LLP. See what NIH is buying now.

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing contracts right now

There are 76 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 334516), 39 posted in the last 7 days; 42% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Navy and Department of Energy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, New Mexico and Florida. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 42 days.

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