# Blood Bank Sample Services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1333nd26qnb640414

- Solicitation number: 1333ND26QNB640414
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NIST (1333ND)
- NAICS: 621511 Medical Laboratories
- Product or service code: 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Gaithersburg, Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Gaithersburg. https://abierto.us/cities/gaithersburg-md-2431175
- First posted: August 20, 2026
- Last posted: August 26, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d0b4332538ee4aa9b81b2874509846e8/view

## Description

The purpose of Amendment 0001 is as follows:

1. Update CLIN structure

2. Revise NTE unit quanity from 500 to 250

3. Update Statement of Work.

4. Provide response to industry questions

5. Extend due date for offers

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The Biomolecular Measurement Division (BMD) of the Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) mission is to provide measurement science,reference materials, reference data, and technologies to foster innovation and confidence in measurements needed to advance biotechnology, DNA forensics, biomedical and bioscience research, and health care. This supports the NIST mission by providing essential biological starting materials used for forensic DNA testing, Standard Reference Material (SRM) production, inter-laboratory studies, and the publication of allele frequencies.

## Attachments

- [Solicitation_1333ND26QNB640414-8-20-26.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/1f5f0de077424d6ebd5abc937dcfa981/download)

## Publications

- August 20, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice e0a083b13aef4a459c8156799481d34f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e0a083b13aef4a459c8156799481d34f/view
- August 26, 2026: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT. Notice d0b4332538ee4aa9b81b2874509846e8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d0b4332538ee4aa9b81b2874509846e8/view

## Points of contact

- Rene D. Edwards, rene.edwards@nist.gov, 3019756107
- Robert Singman, robert.singman@nist.gov, 3019756388

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