NHLBI Procurement Forecast - FY2025-Q1 & Q2
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/da2a6a2c08144e948b4348d6fcddd1c9/view
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), has issued a special notice regarding its procurement forecast for the first and second quarters of Fiscal Year 2025. This notice outlines anticipated contracting opportunities, including a variety of goods and services such as scientific support services, IT security, and specialized scientific equipment, with a focus on fostering small business participation. The forecast serves as a planning tool for potential vendors, indicating that while the projected procurements are subject to change, they are essential for supporting the NIH's mission in health research. Interested parties can find detailed information, including estimated dollar values and points of contact, in the attached document, with initial award dates ranging from late 2024 to mid-2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    No information provided.
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    SAM-NHLBI_Procurement_Forecast_FY25_Qtr-1-2.xlsx
    The government file encompasses various funding opportunities and plans for the procurement of goods and services across several federal agencies. It outlines a range of anticipated dollar amounts, with many proposals set aside for small businesses, indicating a focus on supporting smaller enterprises in government contracts. Key items in the document include licenses and software purchases from Nutanix, laptops and desktops, scientific support services for the NHLBI, communication services, IT security support, and specialized scientific equipment like multi-functional plate readers and imaging systems. Each entry lists the anticipated dollar range, potential award dates, and designated points of contact for inquiries. The primary purpose of this document is to inform potential vendors about upcoming requests for proposals (RFPs) and opportunities to engage with government contracts while fostering participation from small businesses. Additionally, the document provides necessary information to navigate the complexities of federal grants and procurement processes, facilitating vendor engagement and planning for upcoming solicitations. Initial award dates range from late 2024 to mid-2025, with various agencies, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), leading the initiatives.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    NHLBI Procurement Forecast - FY2025-Q1 & Q2
    Currently viewing
    Special Notice
    Similar Opportunities
    65--Illumina Reagents and Consumables
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), intends to award a non-competitive contract to Illumina, Inc. for the supply of "Illumina Reagents and Consumables" essential for various sequencing and genotyping systems. This procurement is driven by the unique operational needs of NIH-owned systems, as confirmed by market research indicating that only Illumina can provide the proprietary reagents necessary to maintain research integrity and support ongoing studies. The contract performance period is set from September 3, 2025, to September 2, 2030, and interested parties may submit capability statements for review by January 6, 2025; however, this is not a solicitation for proposals. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Ethan J. Mueller at ethan.mueller@nih.gov or by phone at +1 301 496 2153.
    NCI OA Special Notice of Subcontract Opportunity at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Cancer Institute (NCI), has issued a Special Notice regarding a subcontract opportunity at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR) aimed at enhancing laboratory practices to meet Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) standards. The primary objective is to engage a subcontractor to evaluate current laboratory operations, identify compliance gaps, and implement improvements related to sample management, data integrity, and overall laboratory quality standards. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the integrity of testing and data management, which will facilitate the approval of new vaccine recommendations and enhance the laboratory's quality management system. Interested parties should note that this notice is for informational purposes only, with responses treated as government property, and are encouraged to monitor SAM.gov for updates. The deadline for submissions is January 3, 2025, at noon EST, and inquiries can be directed to Jennifer Gnuschke at jennifer.gnuschke@nih.gov.
    NIAID CLINICAL PRODUCTS CENTER (CPC)
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is seeking proposals for a contract to provide pharmacy and pharmaceutical oversight for clinical trials, both nationally and internationally. The primary objective of this contract is to ensure the integrity of study products, participant safety, and compliance with pharmacy and pharmaceutical regulations throughout various NIH-funded clinical trials. This opportunity is critical for maintaining high standards in public health research, as it encompasses a wide range of services including product management, regulatory document maintenance, and clinical laboratory testing. Proposals are due by January 17, 2025, with the contract expected to commence on April 1, 2026, and run through March 31, 2027, potentially extending through 2033. Interested parties can contact Deborah Blyveis at blyveisd@niaid.nih.gov or Emily Bannister at emily.bannister@nih.gov for further information.
    SERVICE AGREEMENT FOR THERMO ELECTRON LABORATORY EQUIPMENT (AMBIS 2247584)
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), is soliciting quotes for maintenance agreements on Thermo Electron laboratory equipment, critical for research involving complex proteomic data. The procurement, identified by solicitation number RFQ-NIAID-25-2247584, requires comprehensive service plans for various mass spectrometry instruments, ensuring prompt maintenance response times, priority technical support, and regular preventive maintenance visits. This equipment is essential for analyzing high-value samples in ongoing research projects, and the contract period spans from March 19, 2025, to March 18, 2026. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by December 30, 2024, and can contact Kimberly Rubio at kimberly.rubio@nih.gov for further information.
    NOTICE OF INTENT FOR iSEQ 100 ADVANCE, Mi SEQ, AND NEXT SEQ 2000 SILVER SUPPORT PLAN
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Illumina for a Silver Support Plan covering specific laboratory equipment, including the Nextseq 2000 and MiSeq systems. This support plan includes comprehensive services such as full coverage for parts, labor, and travel, OEM parts and service, reagent replacement due to equipment failures, scheduled maintenance visits, remote technical support, and timely on-site response, all over a 12-month term billed quarterly. The procurement is critical for maintaining the operational efficiency of NIAID's laboratory capabilities, ensuring that essential equipment remains functional and supported. Interested vendors must submit their responses via the NIAID electronic Simplified Acquisition Submission System (eSASS) by December 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST, and should direct any inquiries to Leah Hinson at leah.hinson@nih.gov.
    NIH FY2025 MACC
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking qualified contractors for the FY2025 Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) with an anticipated value of $3 billion. This Sources Sought notice aims to gather information on the availability and capabilities of small businesses, including those certified as HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned, to perform construction and design-build services across various NIH facilities. The selected contractors will be responsible for a range of construction activities, including renovations and new builds for clinical, laboratory, and animal care spaces, with a focus on maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction and compliance with safety regulations. Interested parties must submit their qualifications and capability statements by December 30, 2024, to the designated contacts, Linda Liu and Magan Miller, via email.
    Cost Estimating Software
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking quotes for a one-year subscription to cost estimating software, aimed at enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of construction cost estimations. The software must provide core functionalities such as detailed cost breakdowns for facility repairs, cost modeling for engineering services, square footage-based estimations, and lifecycle cost analysis for major systems. This procurement is critical for improving budgeting and project planning processes within the NIH, and it is open to responsible small businesses, with quotes due by December 23, 2024. Interested vendors can direct inquiries to Ravene Diggs at ravene.diggs@nih.gov or by phone at (301) 443-5355.
    Service agreement for the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Delta V Plus MS (Hi Pace, CNOS +HD) SN 09814D
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide a service agreement for the Delta V Plus MS (Hi Pace, CNOS + HD) SN 09814D, which is crucial for protein analysis in plasma samples at the National Institute on Aging (NIA). The procurement aims to ensure the operational integrity of this equipment through maintenance services, including corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, technical support, and software updates, with a targeted response time for service requests. Interested small businesses must submit a capability statement detailing their qualifications and ability to meet the project requirements by the specified deadline to Fred Ettehadieh at fred.ettehadieh@nih.gov. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 811210, and the anticipated period of performance spans from March 25, 2025, to March 24, 2028, with options for extension.
    Liquid Helium
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking suppliers for liquid helium through a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. The procurement aims to secure a reliable annual supply of approximately 12,000 liters of clean liquid helium, which is crucial for cooling NMR superconducting magnets and conducting low-temperature experiments. Interested vendors must demonstrate their technical capabilities, compliance with purity standards, and ability to deliver within a maximum lead time of one week. Proposals are due by January 2, 2025, with the contract period commencing on February 25, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Verne L. Griffin at verne.griffin@nih.gov or Michael L. Falzone at michael.falzone@nih.gov.
    A--National Gene Vector Biorepository
    Active
    Health And Human Services, Department Of
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for the National Gene Vector Biorepository (NGVB) to support gene therapy research for the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). The contract aims to provide essential resources and services, including administrative management, core laboratory activities, and compliance with FDA regulations and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). This initiative is crucial for advancing gene therapy capabilities and ensuring the proper archiving of biological specimens and development of assays. Proposals must be submitted by January 10, 2025, and should include detailed technical and business plans, with specific formatting guidelines and a budget submission required. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Ethan J. Mueller at ethan.mueller@nih.gov or +1 301 496 2153.