Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls and Related Services for Development of Drug Products
ID: SBSS75N95025R00005Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing (325412)

PSC

HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; APPLIED RESEARCH (AN12)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/55ed328c613541e4833c0434080a6626/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH) through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), is seeking qualified small businesses to provide Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) and related services for the development of drug products. The objective of this procurement is to support the Therapeutic Development Branch in ensuring the delivery of drug products of sufficient quality and quantity for preclinical, IND-enabling, and clinical studies, which are critical for advancing therapeutic candidates through the drug development pipeline. This opportunity is part of a Small Business Sources Sought notice, aimed at gathering information on the capabilities of small businesses to fulfill these requirements, with a focus on compliance with applicable regulations and the potential for a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements by 10:00 AM Eastern Time on July 21, 2024, to Michelle Cecilia at michelle.cecilia@nih.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michelle Cecilia
    (301) 827-7199
    michelle.cecilia@nih.gov
    Valerie Whipple
    13018275218
    valerie.whipple@nih.gov
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