Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Clinical Research Support Services for NIEHS – Contract HHSN273201600002I – Extension of Ordering Period for IDIQ Contract

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is issuing a notice of intent to award a sole source contract modification to extend the ordering period for the Clinical Research Support Services for NIEHS. The objective of this modification is to ensure continuity of mission-critical research while the NIH procurement team continues acquisition planning for the re-competition of these services. The contractor will provide comprehensive support for the NIEHS Clinical Research Program, including clinical, scientific, technical, regulatory, data management, and programmatic support services. The key responsibilities of the contractor include study planning and support, study initiation and regulatory support, subject identification, recruitment, and retention, clinical trial operations and data collection, specimen collection, processing, and laboratory support, and data management, statistical analysis, and reporting. • Study planning and support • Study initiation and regulatory support • Subject identification, recruitment, and retention • Clinical trial operations and data collection • Specimen collection, processing, and laboratory support • Data management, statistical analysis, and reporting