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VWR INTERNATIONAL LLC

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO · Bethesda, Maryland, 20892

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Response status

Due in 2 days

Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC

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Posted
Aug 23, 2026
Archive date
Sep 2, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO published this presolicitation.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Bethesda, Maryland.
  • The notice uses NAICS 423490 (Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
a18a6ef47872414f9cd44d3279186d60
Solicitation
75N98026Q01061VWRINTERNATIONAL
Base type
Presolicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
75N98026Q01061VWRINTERNATIONAL
NAICS
423490 — Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
PSC
6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
—
Posted
Aug 23, 2026
Responses due
Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 2, 2026
Archive type
autocustom
Base type
Presolicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Aug 31, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
—
Subagency
National Institutes of Health
Subagency code
—
Office
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
BETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA
Place of performance
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892
City code
—
State
Maryland
State code
MD
Postal code
20892
Country
—

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services require the acquisition of two ultralow temperature freezers to support laboratory storage requirements for research materials and biological samples. The requested freezers provide lower power consumption, reduced heat generation, improved temperature recovery following door openings, and decreased maintenance requirements compared to existing units. These features will support more efficient laboratory operations, reduce heating, ventilation, and air conditioning demands, and extend the operational lifespan of the equipment.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$16,556
Median$48,377
High end (p75)$89,864
Comparable awards
50
Median
$48,377
Computed
Aug 26, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTLOGGERHEAD INSTRUMENTS INC$16,158.00Jul 27, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTLOGGERHEAD INSTRUMENTS INC$16,158.00Aug 11, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LTSB GENERAL LAB SUPPLIES FROM JANUARY 2026 TO SUPPORT SECTION OPERATIONS. - GENERAL LAB SCIENTIFIC SALES, INC.$17,012.15Jul 22, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HFP-2026-133128: PA APPROVED; DER NOT REQUIRED. PURCHASE OF KAPA BAITS FOR METAGENOMIC SEQBIODISCOVERY LLC$35,394.47May 7, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIESFISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.$13,095.15Jul 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONSUMABLE LABORATORY SUPPLIESFISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C.$39,727.93Jun 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
P00004 - ADMIN - ADDITIONAL ITEMS CONSUMABLE LABORATORY SUPPLIESGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$80,000.00May 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONSUMABLE LABORATORY SUPPLIESGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$48,409.32Jun 25, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PSC: 6640 PROCUREMENT OF BRAND NAME BECKMAN COULTER ECHO MICROPLATESBECKMAN COULTER, INC.$15,320.00May 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
COMPACT ABSOLUTE DISTANCE WHITE LIGHT INTERFEROMETERMICRO EPSILON AMERICA LP$22,403.00Jun 12, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GERSTEL LABWORKS PLATFORM FOR AGILENT 8890 GC P00001 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSIONGERSTEL INC$217,587.99Jun 2, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROMETHION 2 INTEGRATED- EMFSL REQUIRES THIS NEW SEQUENCER DEVISE FOR SEQUENCING THE GENOMGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$87,059.36May 20, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MISEQ SILVER SUPPORT PLANILLUMINA, INC.$15,810.20Jul 20, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MISEQ I100 PLUS SUPPLIES AND CONSUMABLES.ILLUMINA, INC.$30,063.52Jul 27, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS INSTRUMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THE U.S. EPA AGREEMENT 60-8042-4-172 FOR RESEARCH THAT WILANTON PAAR USA, INC$43,490.00Jul 8, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
OCTO-FLOX SYSTEM FOR THE CONTINUOUS AND UNATTENDED MEASUREMENT OF PASSIVE FLUORESCENCE ANDQUBIT SYSTEMS INC$77,100.00Jun 11, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LI-COR 8250-01 EXTENSION MANIFOLD AND LI-COR CHAMBER CABLE AND TUBING BUNDLEIRSA UMAR$16,516.00Jul 8, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TO DE-OBLIGATE AND CLOSE OUT THIS FIRM FIXED PRICE DELIVERY ORDER IS TO ACQUIRE WHIRL PACKWORLD BIOPRODUCTS LLC$18,857.57Jul 8, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PURCHASE OF A QIAGEN QIAXCEL CONNECTFRANKLIN YOUNG INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED$59,761.00Jul 30, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PURCHASE A FREESTYLE IMMUNO AFFINITY COLUMN SAMPLE PREPARATION ROBOTIC SYSTEM FOR THE NATIGERSTEL INC$125,487.60Jul 22, 202640Same product and service code (25), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1PresolicitationAug 25, 2026Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC8af1075da86a8052
2PresolicitationAug 28, 2026Sep 1, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC87497f43c179adca

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 31, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 26, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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