Bid guide

How to bid on Axion BioSystems Maestro Pro Instrument Service for NIH

National Institutes of HealthCloses August 24, 2026

What the National Institutes of Health is buying

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is looking for a vendor to provide service for an Axion BioSystems Maestro Pro instrument. This is an opportunity for businesses that specialize in the maintenance and repair of electronic and precision equipment.

The NIH intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract or purchase order to the offeror whose proposal offers the best value to the Government.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation was published on August 07, 2026. All proposals are due by August 24, 2026, at 8:00 AM ET. It is important to submit your proposal before this deadline.

The solicitation number for this opportunity is 75N98026Q00975. No separate written solicitation will be issued beyond this announcement.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for businesses specializing in electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance. The associated NAICS code is 811210, with a small business size standard of $34.0 million.

This requirement is unrestricted, meaning it is open to all businesses under full and open competition.

How to respond to this solicitation

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Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, ensure it clearly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation. Since this is a Firm-Fixed-Price award, your pricing should be competitive and reflect a clear understanding of the scope of work.

Focus on demonstrating your firm's experience and expertise in servicing similar precision instruments. Highlight any certifications or specialized training your technicians possess that are relevant to the Axion BioSystems Maestro Pro instrument. A well-organized and concise proposal that directly answers the government's needs will be more competitive.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from National Institutes of Health; the original posting controls.