The purpose of this award is to procure the jess automated western blot system for the national institute on mental health (nimh).

Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
75N98026P00382
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$124,954

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$124,954.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 48% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
National Institute of Mental Health 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
Total Small Business
Competition
Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Reston, VA 20191, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $124,954 purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, for procurement of a JESS Automated Western Blot System. This award was made on April 28, 2026, under a Total Small Business set-aside designation, with an ultimate completion date of April 27, 2027. The system being delivered is a ProteinSimple-manufactured automated capillary-based immunoassay platform that provides chemiluminescent and dual-color fluorescence detection capabilities, along with warranty service upgrades and operator training for up to three personnel. The procurement was conducted as a Request for Quotation under FAR Part 12 for commercial items using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation method, with delivery required within 30 days of award to the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland.

Government Scientific Source Inc. is an established federal supplier with demonstrated expertise in providing specialized laboratory equipment and scientific consumables to federal agencies across the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, and other civilian agencies. The company operates through the General Services Administration Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle and maintains an extensive portfolio of laboratory instrumentation including DNA sequencing equipment, chromatography systems, and analytical devices. The JESS system acquisition supports NIMH's Molecular Imaging Branch research operations by providing automated protein analysis capabilities essential for neuroscience research applications.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 75N98026P00382?

75N98026P00382 was awarded to Government Scientific Source Inc. by Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (National Institutes of Health) on April 28, 2026.

How much is contract 75N98026P00382 worth?

The government has obligated $124,954 on 75N98026P00382.

Which agency awarded contract 75N98026P00382?

Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (National Institutes of Health) awarded 75N98026P00382, with funding from National Institute of Mental Health (National Institutes of Health).

Was contract 75N98026P00382 competed?

The extent of competition for 75N98026P00382 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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