The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to award a non-competitive contract to Leica Microsystems Inc. for a Leica THUNDER Imager Cell widefield microscope, essential for the NINDS Molecular Neurobiology Section’s research on neural regeneration. The contract will not exceed the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. Performance will occur at the NIH facility in Bethesda, Maryland. Interested parties must submit responses by May 29, 2026, at 9:00 AM Eastern time. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but capability statements will be considered.