A--Pre-Sol Notice of Intent
ID: 75N92026R00003Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NHLBIBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

PSC

HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; BASIC RESEARCH (AN11)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/58b7b08a8fe247068a6642138e3375ec/view
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has issued a Pre-Solicitation Notice of Intent regarding upcoming procurement opportunities. This notice pertains to research and development services in the physical, engineering, and life sciences sectors, as indicated by the NAICS code 541715. The services sought are crucial for advancing health-related research and healthcare services, contributing to the overall mission of the NIH. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Lynn M. Furtaw at lynn.furtaw@nih.gov or by phone at +1 301 435 0330.

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    FURTAW, LYNN M
    +1 301 435 0330
    lynn.furtaw@nih.gov
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