Neural Probe Supply and Compatibility Engineering

This contract involves the supply and validation of high-density neural probes designed for chronic in vivo recordings that are compatible with behavioral tasks. It is a subcontract set aside exclusively for small businesses under the Small Business Administration (SBA) guidelines, indicating the intent to support smaller enterprises in fulfilling this technical requirement. The primary focus is on delivering advanced neural probe technology that meets stringent validation standards, ensuring reliability and compatibility with ongoing experimental behavioral research. The contract is issued by the National Institutes of Health through the Department of Health and Human Services, with performance expected at the Bethesda location, zip code 20892. The solicitation was posted on June 2, 2026, with a response deadline of June 12, 2026. The relevant industry classification is NAICS code 339112, which covers surgical and medical instrument manufacturing. This opportunity emphasizes innovation and precision in neuroengineering to support chronic neurological studies, bridging cutting-edge technological development with biomedical research needs.