Vitrobot vitrification robot and clipping accessories
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 75N98026P00354
- Awardee
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FEI Company UEI CL4ELDSNT465
- Awarding agency
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Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $97,693
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Vitrobot Vitrification Robot and Clipping Accessories Pre-Solicitation · 75N98026Q00200 · Posted Apr 13, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $97,693.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 48% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases awarded a $97,693 firm fixed-price purchase order to FEI Company (Materials and Structural Analysis Division) on April 27, 2026, for a Vitrobot vitrification robot and associated clipping accessories. The equipment will support structural biology research by automating the preparation of cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) grids through precise control of environmental parameters such as humidity, temperature, blotting force, and plunge timing during vitrification. The procurement includes specialized grid assembly tools and cryo-EM grid handling accessories designed for compatibility with automated cryo-electron microscope autoloader systems. This was a sole-source award with no small business set-aside designation, reflecting FEI Company's role as the original equipment manufacturer of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Vitrobot system.
The contract has an ultimate completion date of April 26, 2027, and will be performed in Hillsboro, Oregon. FEI Company, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is an established provider of advanced scientific instrumentation to federal research institutions and maintains extensive relationships across multiple agencies including the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Defense. The company's expertise in electron microscopy and materials analysis equipment positions it as a critical technology provider for structural biology research applications requiring specialized cryo-EM sample preparation and handling capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 75N98026P00354?
75N98026P00354 was awarded to FEI Company by Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (National Institutes of Health) on April 27, 2026.
How much is contract 75N98026P00354 worth?
The government has obligated $97,693 on 75N98026P00354.
Which agency awarded contract 75N98026P00354?
Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (National Institutes of Health) awarded 75N98026P00354, with funding from National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (National Institutes of Health).
Was contract 75N98026P00354 competed?
The extent of competition for 75N98026P00354 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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