Small Business Subcontracting Participation

This contract offers small businesses the opportunity to serve as subcontractors in the production and support of AI-enhanced microscopes. Roles available include manufacturing, software development, and maintenance services, allowing small businesses to contribute their expertise in these specific areas. The solicitation is issued by the FDA Office of Acquisition and Grant Services within the Department of Health and Human Services and is associated with the NAICS code 334516, which relates to manufacturing and developing electronic measuring and testing instruments. Interested subcontractors must submit their responses by June 1, 2026, with the solicitation posted on May 27, 2026. The contract emphasizes collaboration with small businesses but does not specify a particular set-aside designation. The work location and point of contact details are not provided, and the contract is accessible through the federal contracting portal. This opportunity supports the involvement of small business enterprises in advancing medical technology through AI-driven microscopy solutions.