Opportunity
SAM #75N98026Q01088
Karyotyping Services for 94 iPSC Lines with Varying Sex Chromosome Dosage
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
August 26, 2026
Respond By
September 05, 2026
Identifier
75N98026Q01088
NAICS
541990, 541714, 541715
NIH's Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OLAO), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking specialized karyotyping services for induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines with varying sex chromosome dosage. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director (OD), Office of Logistics and Operations (OLAO), Office of Acquisition and Logistics Management (OALM), Hospital and Laboratory Support Division - OEMs and Vendors: - WiCell Research Institute, Inc. (sole source vendor) - Services Requested: - Karyotyping of 94 iPSC lines with varying sex chromosome dosage - Scientific support services to complete and report karyotyping results - Consistency with previous WiCell protocols to confirm maintenance of original karyotypes - Unique Requirements: - Expertise in karyotyping and handling iPSC lines with sex chromosome variations - Non-competitive, sole source procurement - Work must align with prior protocols for scientific consistency - Estimated contract value does not exceed $350,000 - NAICS code: 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services)
Description
Attachment One: Notice of Intent to Sole Source