Chromium next GEM single cell multiome atac gene expression reagent bundle, 16 rxns

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), part of the National Institutes of Health, is seeking to procure laboratory research equipment through solicitation 75N94025Q00240. The procurement includes eight line items of single cell genomics equipment, with the primary item being the Chromium Next GEM Single Cell Multiome ATAC + Gene Expression Reagent Bundle for 16 reactions, along with supporting equipment such as Visium CytAssist Alignment Aid Kit, Chromium Next GEM Chip J Single Cell Kit, and various index kits. The contract has a performance period from September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2026, with delivery to 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical requirements, price, and past performance, with non-price factors weighted more heavily than cost. The solicitation was issued on September 10, 2025, with proposals due by September 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM EST, and all submissions must be made via email to Kelly Robinson at Kelly.Robinson@nih.gov.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 325414 (Biological Product Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The procurement will be conducted as an unrestricted competitive process under FAR Parts 12 and 13, indicating this is for commercial items. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are specified in the available documentation, with contract award details listed as to be determined. The solicitation encompasses multiple quantities of specialized laboratory equipment designed for single cell analysis applications. Questions regarding the solicitation can be directed to Kelly Robinson at +1 301 435 2719, and the place of contract performance is listed as Washington, DC.