The National Institute of Mental Health awarded a purchase order to Abberior Instruments America LLC for $996,301.20 on September 24, 2026, for a STED and confocal core microscope system. Performance is at Jupiter, Florida, with a completion date of December 18, 2026. The award is firm fixed price with no set-aside. The procurement originated from a solicitation posted August 18, 2026 (due August 25), conducted under FAR Part 12 as a combined synopsis-solicitation for an Abberior Instruments Mirava STED and Confocal Microscope or equal. The system integrates confocal and STED imaging on a single platform, delivering 2D resolution below 30 by 30 nanometers and 3D resolution below 100 by 100 by 100 nanometers, with capabilities including FLEXPOSURE adaptive illumination, RAYSHAPE aberration correction, and four-channel laser excitation at 405, 485, 561, and 640 nanometers.