FDA BIMO Inspections and Compliance Support
ID: SS-75F40123Q00029Type: Sources Sought
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFFOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATIONFDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCSBeltsville, MD, 20705, USA
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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify small businesses capable of providing professional services for its Bio-Research Monitoring (BIMO) program. The FDA aims to modernize and consolidate its IT systems to enhance inspections and compliance support, requiring expertise in areas such as workflow management, data integration, and the development of a centralized BIMO database and analytics platform. This initiative is critical for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of BIMO inspections across all centers, and interested parties must submit their responses by January 5, 2026, to Michelle Dacanay at michelle.dacanay@fda.hhs.gov.

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking small businesses to support its Bio-Research Monitoring (BIMO) program through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). This Sources Sought Notice is for market research only and does not guarantee a contract award. The FDA aims to modernize and consolidate IT systems supporting BIMO inspections and compliance across all centers. The selected contractor will provide technical and administrative expertise for developing, operating, and maintaining a unified suite of tools and systems. Key areas include workflow management, data integration, inspection support tools, and a centralized BIMO database and analytics platform. The initiative also requires expertise in AI, E2E testing, data architecture, project management, legacy system support, training, and SharePoint/Power BI support. The deadline for responses is January 5, 2026.
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