ContractSpecial Notice
Cancelation Notice | RFQ 1718418
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES• NIH1718418
Response Deadline
Jun 17, 2026
28 days left
Days Remaining
28
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Special Notice
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, issued a special notice cancelling RFQ 1718418. The RFQ was canceled in its entirety after the agency reevaluated its requirements, and the original performance work statement from late 2023 no longer reflected current needs because of technological advancements and changes in the agency’s mission. The cancellation followed GAO Protest No. B-423471.1, and the government intends to issue a new solicitation with an updated scope, although a future solicitation or award is not guaranteed. No vendor response is required, and the listed contact is Daniel Johnson at daniel.johnson5@nih.gov.
Solicitation Documents
RFQ 1718418 - Cancellation Notice - Signed.pdf
PDF•253 KB•May 18, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services has canceled RFQ 1718418 in its entirety. This decision follows a protest under GAO Protest No. B-423471.1 and a subsequent reevaluation of the government's requirements. The original Performance Work Statement, developed in late 2023, no longer reflects current needs due to technological advancements and changes in the agency's mission. The government intends to issue a new solicitation with an updated scope to address its current requirements, emphasizing that this notice does not guarantee a future solicitation or award. The cancellation is deemed to be in the government's best interest.
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Project Timeline
postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 18, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 17, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 17, 2026
Agency Information
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Sub-Tier
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Point of Contact
Name
Daniel Johnson