AKTA Purifier System Service and Software Updates

The contract is for the provision of comprehensive service and support for the AKTA purifier system used in protein purification, encompassing preventive maintenance, on-demand repairs, supply of consumables, and continuous software and firmware updates. This support is critical to ensuring the reliable operation of the equipment in a high-precision research environment, with all services required to meet the operational standards set by the National Institutes of Health. The scope of work demands technical expertise in biomedical instrumentation and ongoing compliance with system-specific protocols to maintain performance integrity and data accuracy. This is a total small business set-aside under the SBA program, restricted to qualified small businesses as defined by the NAICS code 811212 for laboratory and testing equipment repair. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2026, with responses due by August 3, 2026, and the work will be performed in Bethesda, Maryland, where the NIH facility is located. The contract is structured as a subcontract within the broader framework of the Department of Health and Human Services, and all deliverables must be aligned with the institutional requirements for equipment uptime, regulatory compliance, and laboratory readiness.