# SAM #75N98026Q01225

Med Associates NIR Video Fear Conditioning Omni System Procurement for Mouse Optogenetics Research

**Buyer:** NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
**Posted:** September 22, 2026
**Respond By:** September 28, 2026
**Identifier:** 75N98026Q01225
**NAICS:** 423490, 334516

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the NIH Office of the Director, is seeking to procure a specialized behavioral neuroscience research system for mouse optogenetics studies.
- Government Buyer:
  - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  - Office of the Director, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  - Office of Acquisitions
- OEM Highlight:
  - Med Associates is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
- Products/Systems Requested:
  - Med Associates NIR Video Fear Conditioning Omni System (quantity: 1)
    - Includes Video Fear Conditioning (VFC) hardware
    - OmniCtrl interface panel
    - Optogenetics integration (compatible with optical lasers or LEDs)
    - Monochrome near-infrared lighting chamber with high-quality camera
    - Acoustical foam lined sound attenuating cubicle
    - Low profile chambers, LED house light, contextual inserts
    - Programmable tone generator and speaker
    - Aversive stimulator/scrambler
    - Cables and connection accessories
    - Digital camera for real-time video recording at 30 fps
    - NIR light to eliminate bright visible light
    - Variable white light intensity settings
    - Modular chambers configurable for different behavioral experiments
- Notable Requirements:
  - System must support mouse optogenetics research and behavioral neuroscience studies, specifically fear extinction learning
  - Technical factors are weighted more heavily than cost in evaluation
- No specific part numbers provided; all components are included as part of the system

### Description

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