The National Institute on Aging (NIA), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a $180,753.80 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Lafayette Instrument Company, LLC for a programmable pellet feeder and running wheel system. This non-competitive acquisition is due to Lafayette Instrument being the sole manufacturer of the required equipment, which must interface with the existing circadian monitoring system owned by the NIA lab. The award has no...
This federal contract award, valued at $13,482, was issued by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Small Animal Instruments, Inc., a for-profit organization specializing in designing and manufacturing precision monitoring and gating systems for scientific research, particularly involving small animals such as mice and rats. The contract is for a Monitoring and Gating System, with a performance period ending on August 29, 2024. The contract is a firm fixed-price...
The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging awarded a $36,351 purchase order to Bruker Biospin Corp. for an 86 mm volume coil for magnetic resonance imaging of mice and rats. The firm fixed price contract runs from June 23, 2023 to December 22, 2023 and will be performed by Bruker Biospin in Billerica, Massachusetts. As the prime contractor, Bruker Biospin Corp. will deliver the requested coil to support the National Institute on...
The Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Institute on Aging awarded a $29,246 purchase order to Lab Products, LLC doing business as Metal Systems DIV for the delivery of specialized rodent feeding equipment. Lab Products, LLC is a subsidiary of Avidity Science, LLC doing business as Avidity Science. The firm fixed price order is for the period of August 15, 2023 through November 14, 2023 and will be performed in Aberdeen, Maryland. No additional...
This is a $384,049.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute on Aging (NIA) to Columbus Instruments International Corporation, a manufacturer of instrumentation for monitoring behavior and physiology in lab animals. The contract is for the upgrade of the oxygen measurement system hardware and software from metabolic chambers to increase the capability of NIA's Translational Gerontology...
This federal contract award, with ID 75N95021P00446, was issued by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), a civilian agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The $97,750.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded to Tucker-Davis Technologies, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of specialized scientific research equipment based in Alachua, Florida. The contract is for the delivery of a fiber photometry system, which is a type of advanced neuroscience research...
This is a $12,264.50 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a civilian agency within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to Med Associates, Inc. The contract is for the delivery of custom rat behavior box parts to support an ongoing NIDA research project that started prior to January 20, 2025. This award was not set aside and is not associated with a larger contract vehicle. As a prime contractor, Med Associates has previously provided...
The National Institute on Aging, a civilian agency, awarded a $77,905.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Rapid MR International, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the delivery of a 1H Phased Array for Obese Rat Brain P-H08LE-070 plus shipping and handling. The contract, which was not set aside, has an ultimate completion date of October 14, 2018. Rapid MR International, LLC is a specialized provider of custom-made magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) coils and related...
This is a $22,655.44 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), a civilian agency, to Neurotar OY, a for-profit limited liability company doing business as Neurotar AB. The contract is for the delivery of preclinical research equipment to support behavioral experimentation and neuronal activity recording in mice, including mobile homecage mouse head fixation systems and spinal clamp systems. This purchase order is not...
This firm-fixed price purchase order was awarded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a civilian agency under the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to Narishige International USA Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of scientific equipment, in the amount of $10,900.00. The award is for the delivery of a one-axis motorized stereotaxic micromanipulator, which is a specialized instrument used in neuroscience and brain research to precisely insert electrodes into animal...