The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) services to support the development of drug products. The primary objective of this procurement is to ensure the provision of high-quality formulated drug products necessary for preclinical and clinical studies, adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulations. This contract is crucial for advancing human therapeutics by facilitating the movement of drug candidates through the preclinical development process until the submission of Investigational New Drug (IND) applications. The Request for Proposals (RFP) is expected to be released on or about December 2, 2024, with contract awards anticipated in the third quarter of FY2025. Interested parties can contact Michelle Cecilia at michelle.cecilia@nih.gov or Valerie Whipple at valerie.whipple@nih.gov for further information.