Robotic Arm Hardware Replacement and Integration

The contract outlines the replacement and integration of a robotic arm into an existing automated high-throughput imaging platform within a laboratory setting. The work encompasses full mechanical installation, precise calibration under operational conditions, and comprehensive testing to ensure seamless functionality and reliability within the current system. The robotic arm must be compatible with the platform’s existing hardware and software infrastructure to maintain workflow integrity and optimize throughput without disruption to ongoing operations. The project is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 333318, indicating it involves the manufacture of industrial machinery for specialized applications. The solicitation was posted on May 6, 2026, with a response deadline of May 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The contracting entity is the Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate under the Department of the Interior, though specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided. Successful performers will be expected to deliver a fully functional, tested, and validated integration that meets the technical and operational requirements of the imaging platform without requiring additional modifications to the host system.