What contracts does Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers award?

Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers?

To do business with Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What does Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers do?

The Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers office within the Directorate for Biological Sciences focuses on advancing the technical capabilities of the biological research community. Its core mission involves funding the development of large-scale research infrastructure, specialized facilities, and high-end instrumentation to support cutting-edge scientific discovery. Strategic priorities include the establishment of national observatories for connectomics and ultrastructure, the creation of scalable community-driven biodiversity genomics infrastructure, and the support of ultra-high sensitivity nuclear magnetic resonance research. The agency also prioritizes the integration of advanced technology into undergraduate education and regional research capacity. Procurement patterns center on the acquisition of sophisticated scientific equipment and the funding of collaborative research initiatives. Frequent procurements include high-resolution imaging systems such as confocal microscopes and Airy Scan systems, genomic sequencing platforms like the Illumina NextSeq, and specialized gas-exchange and fluorescence instruments. The agency also invests in mobile laser scanning systems for environmental research in extreme climates. These acquisitions are typically structured as award notices for research infrastructure and equipment grants. The agency operates as a specialized unit under the Directorate for Biological Sciences, managing a broad organizational scope that supports research and education across diverse geographic regions, including the Arctic, the southwest border region, and various state-level academic institutions.

How do I find contracts from Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers?

You can find contracts from Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

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Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers

Part of Directorate for Biological Sciences

The Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers office within the Directorate for Biological Sciences focuses on advancing the technical capabilities of the biological research community. Its core mission involves funding the development of large-scale research infrastructure, specialized facilities, and high-end instrumentation to support cutting-edge scientific discovery.

Infrastructure, Institutes, & Centers is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors.

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