Opportunity
SAM #NIH-SS-7386935
Procurement of Precisely Formulated Drosophila Food for NIH Research
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
April 24, 2026
Respond By
May 08, 2026
Identifier
NIH-SS-7386935
NAICS
311119, 311423, 311999
This procurement opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports ongoing biological research with Drosophila populations. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Heart Lung and Blood Institutes Division of Intramural Research (DIR) - NIH OLAO office - OEMs and Vendors: - Lab Express LLC (current supplier since FY17) - Products/Services Requested: - Precisely formulated food for Drosophila populations - Weekly shipments to maintain consistent nourishment - Ad-hoc/emergency shipments as needed - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Food formulation must ensure consistent nourishment for experimental repeatability - Long-term supply continuity (base period plus four option years) - Emergency shipment capability - Place of Performance and Delivery: - NIH OLAO office, 6011 Executive Blvd., Suite 503L, Bethesda, MD 20892 - National Heart Lung and Blood Institutes Division of Intramural Research (DIR), Bethesda, MD - Period of Performance: - Five years total (base period plus four option years) - Weekly and emergency shipments throughout contract duration
Description
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