Opportunity
SAM #75N95B26Q00004
NIH NIMH Solicitation for High-Volume Automated Liquid Handler Comparable to Tecan Fluent 780
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
August 24, 2026
Respond By
September 04, 2026
Identifier
75N95B26Q00004
NAICS
334516
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, is seeking to procure a high-volume automated liquid handler for the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Translational Immunopsychiatry Unit. - Government Buyer: - NIH, Office of the Director, Office of Logistics and Multiple Acquisition Operations - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named, but system must be comparable to Tecan Fluent 780 - Products/Services Requested: - One high-capacity automated liquid handler (comparable to Tecan Fluent 780) - Features: multiple pipetting arms, robotic gripper, magnet plate, heater/coolers, barcode scanning, real-time quality control - Must process 1000+ samples - Includes accessories and services as needed - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must support comprehensive autoantibody identification in neuropsychiatric cohorts - Real-time quality control and high-throughput sample processing - Specific technical features required (e.g., AirFCA, MCA96, RGA FES) - NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing)
Description
NIMH: Supply: Diagnostic Laboratory Equipment: N/ATo aid in performing comprehensive autoantibody identification