Project Information

Bid Title

NOI - A Non-Invasive Prognostic Biomarker - Circul

Issuing Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Location

N/A

Published Date

Oct 13, 2026

Closing Date

Oct 23, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

75N98027Q00007

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Notice ID

75N98027Q00007

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Department/Ind. Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Office

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: Oct 13, 2026 08:10 am EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Oct 23, 2026 09:00 am EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
• Original Inactive Date: Nov 07, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code: Q301 - REFERENCE LABORATORY TESTING
• NAICS Code:
  • 541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services
• Place of Performance:

Description

(i)This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordancewith the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information includedin this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are beingrequested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
(ii)The solicitation number is 75N98027Q00007. This solicitation is issued as a Notice ofIntent (NOI) for a non-competitive combined synopsis/solicitation to award a contract orpurchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name, ifapplicable).
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Additional authority includes 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 6.302-3(a)(2)(ii).
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, intends to negotiate and award a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a non-competitive basis to University of Alabama at Birmingham, 701 S 20th Street, Birmingham, AL 35294-0001-0001, for research support to develop and validate circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a blood-based biomarker of chlorine-induced acute lung injury, using the Matalon Laboratory's sole-source validated murine chlorine inhalation injury model, established mechanistic expertise, access to its actively enrolling aspiration pneumonitis biorepository (human proxy cohort), existing collaborative infrastructure with the NHLBI Laboratory of Precision Omics, and continuity with peer-reviewed federal funding (NIH R01 HL031197). These capabilities are not available from any other source and are essential to the project's feasibility.
(iii)The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01, effective 03/13/2026.
(iv)The associated NAICS code is 541380, Testing Laboratories and Services, and the small business size standard is $19.0 million. This requirement is not set aside for small business.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 6011 EXECUTIVE BLVD., SUITE 503L
• BETHESDA , MD 20892
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• CAPOBIANCO, NICHOLAS S
• nicholas.capobianco@nih.gov
• Phone Number +1 000 000 0000

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Oct 13, 2026 08:10 am EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC QMedical Services

• NAICS 541380Testing Laboratories

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