Supply of Beamsplitter Unit and Accessories

The contract entails the supply of a precision beamsplitter unit and related accessories designed for optical path management within a multiphoton microscope system, supporting advanced imaging applications. This is a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, restricted exclusively to small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 333318 indicating classification under Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers. The solicitation was posted on June 8, 2026, with a response deadline on the same day at 1:00 PM, indicating an immediate procurement timeline. The place of performance is specified as Brookline, MA, 02445, and the contract is managed by the National Institutes of Health under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, reflecting its use in biomedical research infrastructure. All awarded components must meet precise technical specifications to ensure compatibility and optimal performance within high-resolution microscopy systems.