CMOS Microelectrode Array System

The contract seeks the development and delivery of a CMOS microelectrode array system under solicitation 1333ND26QNB680354, issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology within the U.S. Department of Commerce. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 334513, indicating a focus on semiconductor and related electronic component manufacturing, and the work is to be performed in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Proposals must be submitted by July 30, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 16, 2026, and is categorized as a combined action, suggesting potential use of multiple contracting vehicles or methods. The primary point of contact is Tracy Retterer, with Forest Crumpler as secondary, both reachable via NIST email addresses. The system under procurement is intended for advanced microelectrode applications, likely supporting scientific, biomedical, or materials research requiring high-density, low-noise, and miniaturized electrode arrays integrated with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor circuitry. The contracting office is located at NIST’s Gaithersburg campus, and performance is expected to occur at the same location, emphasizing the need for close collaboration with NIST personnel. No set-aside designation is specified, indicating the opportunity is open to all eligible businesses regardless of size or socioeconomic status. Potential offerors are directed to the SAM.gov portal for full solicitation details and must ensure their proposals meet all technical, logistical, and compliance requirements outlined in the referenced document.