Project Information

Bid Title

​Consol Tower Sterilizer​

Issuing Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Location

Maryland

Published Date

May 19, 2026

Closing Date

Jun 1, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

75N98026Q00400

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Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

Project Description

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

75N98026Q00400

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Department/Ind. Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Office

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: May 19, 2026 04:23 pm EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Jun 01, 2026 09:00 am EDT
• Inactive Policy: Manual
• Original Inactive Date: Jun 01, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
• Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
• NAICS Code:
  • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  MD 20892
  USA

Description

An autoclave is an essential, reliable, and cost-effective scientific instrument that uses high-pressure steam to sterilize equipment, media, and biohazardous waste. It ensures the elimination of microorganisms, prevents contamination of microbiological cultures and laboratory tools, and safely sterilizes infectious waste prior to disposal.

The following product features/characteristics are required for this requirement.

Equipment Specifications:

· Dual chamber tower sterilizer with approximate chamber dimensions of 20" × 20" × 38"

· 316L stainless steel chamber with carbon steel jacket and passivated finish

· Double chamber configuration with stainless steel recessed panels and cabinet-mounted design

· Hinged, fully opening manual door with right-side hinge

· Chamber configuration includes:

- Top chamber with two (2) standard shelves

- Bottom chamber with two (2) extendable shelves

· Integrated control system with:

- 7-inch color touchscreen interface

- Minimum of 50 programmable sterilization cycles

- Password protection supporting multiple users

- Lockable cycle parameters

· Data and monitoring capabilities including:

- Thermal printer for cycle documentation

- USB dataport for data export

· High-performance sterilization system including:

- High-vacuum system with water ejector (minimum 45 psi required)

- Automatic jacket blowdown for liquid cycles

- Compatibility with house steam supply

· Water and energy efficiency features including:

- Water conservation and monitoring system

- Automatic idle shut-off and energy management functionality

· Safety and compliance features including:

- Emergency stop button

- ASME U-1 code stamped pressure vessel

- UL and cUL certification

- Thermocouple port for validation

· Constructed with brass, bronze, and copper piping

· Includes starter kit with cleaning supplies, autoclave gloves, printer supplies, and manuals.

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 6011 EXECUTIVE BLVD., SUITE 503L
• BETHESDA , MD 20892
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• John Burton
• burtonjo@mail.nih.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• May 19, 2026 04:23 pm EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 66Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

• NAICS 334516Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

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