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Non-Magnetic Radio Frequency Specialty Connectors for Brain MRI Array

Health & Human Services (HHS)Sol: NINDS04106
est. $13K – $58K

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Quick Brief

The Department of Health and Human Services is procuring non-magnetic RF specialty connectors for the National Institutes of Health to support the implementation of a parallel receive array for brain MRI applications. These connectors are critical for ensuring low-loss, impedance-matched signal paths and must meet specific performance criteria, including low insertion loss and high-frequency compatibility, to achieve optimal imaging performance.

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Scope & Requirements

The work involves procuring high-performance RF specialty connectors essential for the design and assembly of a parallel receive array dedicated to brain imaging applications.

Contract Details

Estimated Value
est. $13K – $58K
Similar contracts award $13K$60K (median $25K, 20,373 awards)Within typical range
NAICS Codes
Place of Performance
Bethesda, MD, USA

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Published20d ago
May 15, 2026
Became Sources Sought19d ago
May 15, 2026
Tracked
Became Solicitation19d ago
May 15, 2026
Tracked
Last Updated18d ago
May 17, 2026
Response Due10d ago
May 25, 2026

Description

This purchase is required to procure high-performance RF specialty connectors for use in the design and assembly of a parallel receive array dedicated to brain imaging applications. These connectors are essential for establishing low-loss, impedancematched signal paths between individual coil elements, preamplifiers, and receiver hardware. The parallel receive array architecture requires multiple independent RF channels operating with high sensitivity and minimal signal degradation. The selected RF connectors must ensure: • Low insertion loss and minimal signal reflection • High-frequency performance compatible with the system’s operating frequency • Reliable mechanical integrity under repeated connection cycles • Compact form factor suitable for dense array layouts Without these specialty connectors, the array cannot achieve the required signal integrity, channel isolation, and overall imaging performance necessary for highresolution brain imaging. Natalia Gudino Alternative

Point of Contact Robin Hairston Contracting ., SUITE 503L (No Street Address

2) BETHESDA, MD 20892 USA to this opportunity.

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