The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center seeks a sole‑source contractor to provide comprehensive preventative maintenance and service support for seven Miltenyi Biotec CliniMACS Plus cell‑processing instruments used in FDA‑regulated cGMP manufacturing of patient‑specific cellular therapies. The work includes routine preventive maintenance, calibration, inspections, software updates, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, repair, replacement of proprietary service parts, and technical support to ensure continued equipment reliability and compliance with 21 CFR 211.63/211.67. Capability statements are accepted through the deadline; the award will be made directly to the OEM, Miltenyi Biotec, Inc.
• Scope: full lifecycle service (maintenance, calibration, software, parts) for 7 instruments (serial numbers 2600, 2602, 2632, 2635, 2634, 2619, 2756) located at NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD.
• Submission deadline: 4 Nov 2026 7:00 AM ET; capability statements only (no formal solicitation).
• Sole‑source justification: only the original equipment manufacturer possesses the proprietary software, diagnostic tools, and authorized parts needed for compliance.