Procurement of one (1) Brand Name or Equal QST Lab Thermal Stimulator (TCS 2.2) System and Associated Components.

The NIH’s National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health seeks a single‑source award for a QST Lab Thermal Stimulator (TCS 2.2) system and associated components to support neuroscience research on pain mechanisms. The procurement will be non‑competitive under FAR Part 13, limited to a single vendor (QST Lab, France). Offerors must submit a technical proposal, cost‑price proposal, period of performance, UEI, TIN, and size‑certification via SAM. The award value will not exceed the $350,000 simplified acquisition threshold. • One (1) brand‑name or equal thermal stimulator system (TCS 2.2) plus accessories • Non‑competitive, single‑source award to QST Lab (France) • Submission deadline: August 31, 2026 9:00 AM ET (electronic only) • Required registrations: active SAM account, UEI, TIN, size certification • Contract governed by FAR Subpart 13 (simplified acquisition) and FAC 2026‑01