66--BioAssemblyBot (BAB) 400

Solicitation 140D0426Q0839 is a sole-source, direct award request for quote issued by the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center on behalf of the NIH National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The procurement is for one BioAssemblyBot (BAB) 400, an autonomous wet-lab robotic cell-culture and bioprinting platform featuring a six-axis robotic arm and the BioApps Studio software environment. This system is intended for the Bio Genesis Pilot Autonomous Human Biology Laboratory to provide integrated robotics, AI-ready workflow orchestration, and precision organoid handling. The award is designated for a small business under NAICS code 334516. The contract includes a 10-week delivery window to Bethesda, Maryland, with installation and training to be completed within 30 days of delivery. The total period of performance is approximately 15.5 months and includes a three-year parts warranty, one year of periodic service maintenance, and one year of software maintenance. Award is based on a fair and reasonable price, with additional evaluations for responsibility via CPARS and SAM, as well as mandatory Section 508 accessibility compliance verified through a Voluntary Product Accessibility Template. Invoicing must be processed electronically via the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform.