Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 26, 2026·Responses due Sep 9, 2026

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National Institutes of Health · NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
334517
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
75N98026Q01090
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
6665
Place
Not stated
Contact
RUNNER, CASSIE M (cassie.runner@nih.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 75N98026Q01090 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 26, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 11, 2026 to Nov 17, 2026, middle of the range Sep 23, 2026.
Measured from 139 past solicitations at National Institutes of Health that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 26, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
  • Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.

What the notice says

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The solicitation number is 75N98026Q01090. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This acquisition is being conducted on a "brand name or equal" basis in accordance with FAR 11.104 and the provision at FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal. Offerors propo… (show all)

sing an "equal" product must clearly identify the item by brand name (if any), make, and model number, and must provide sufficient descriptive literature and technical documentation to demonstrate that the proposed product meets all salient physical, functional, and performance characteristics listed in Section (v) of this solicitation. Offers of "equal" products that fail to clearly identify the product or that fail to demonstrate compliance with the salient characteristics may be rejected as non-responsive. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, seeks to award a firm fixed-price to the responsible offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular March 2026. (iv) NAICS code 334517: Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing and the small business size standard is �1,200 employees�

Who won similar work

25 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (National Institutes of Health), same industry group (NAICS 3345).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC · $A2$401KJul 24, 2025
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC2$283KDec 17, 2025
10X GENOMICS, INC. · $TXG2$77KSep 22, 2025
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC1$5.9MSep 17, 2025
FEI COMPANY1$1.8MSep 22, 2025
BRUKER BIOSPIN CORP · $BRKR1$1.4MSep 18, 2025
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY · $BDX1$1.3MJan 3, 2025
BRUKER NANO, INC · $BRKR1$230KAug 14, 2026
Sony Biotechnology Inc.1$227KAug 17, 2026
NEWPORT CORP1$212KJul 8, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Natl Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Natl Institutes of Health (NIH) job
  • $45K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 0 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 4 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 8 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.