Closed Solicitation · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

    Neuropixel electrodes for NHP

    Sol. 75N98026Q00728PresolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)BETHESDA, MD
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jul 27, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 16, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    334516
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    6640
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The National Institutes of Health intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order for Neuropixel electrodes and acquisition systems. Imac Group, LLC is the only known source capable of providing these specialized components necessary for central visual pathway research. Interested small businesses may submit capability statements by July 27, 2026.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    75N98026Q00728
    Notice Type
    Presolicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    July 16, 2026
    Response Deadline
    July 27, 2026
    NAICS Code
    334516AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    6640
    Contract Code
    7529
    Primary Contact
    Towanda Daniels
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20892
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    Notice of Intent:Neuropixel electrodes for NHP 75N98026Q00728 The National Institutes of Health intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order to Imac Group, LLC. In accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, Imac Group, LLC is the only known responsible source who can provide the Neuropixel probes with Neuropixel PXle acquisition systems, used for central visual pathway research. The existing system has customized software and hardware to integrate it into the laboratory infrastructure. Parts of this system need to be replaced due to normal mechanical degradation.. No other source has been identified who can provide the request.. Imec Group is the only known contractor capable of providing the requirement. Unauthorized third parties are not authorized to replace the Neuropixel probes 1.0 NHP that require usage of specialied Neuropixels electronics (headstages) and PXle acquisition boards from IMEC. Alternative systems are not compatible.. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. However, any available small businesses (e.g., 8(a), service-disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, veteran-owned small business, and women-owned small business) as stated herein may submit a written capability statement that clearly supports and demonstrates their ability to perform the requirement. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed award based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is anticipated that an award will be issued approximately five (5) days after the date of this notice unless the Government determines that another vendor has the capability to meet this requirement. Please email responses to danielt@mail.nih.gov no later than 09:00 a.m. EDT on July 27, 2026.

    Key dates

    1. July 16, 2026Posted Date
    2. July 27, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Neuropixel electrodes for NHP is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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