Notice of Intent to Sole Source – University of Maryland Medical Center

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center (CC) intends to award a fixed price purchase order to the University of Maryland Medical Center to provide a biorepository of patients suspected of or diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH). The objective is to collect blood samples, demographics, clinical assessments, and outcome data in enrolled subjects. These samples will allow for translational research across all the World Symposium on PH groups. • The contract will be for the development of a biorepository of patients with pulmonary hypertension. • The contract will involve collecting blood samples, demographics, clinical assessments, and outcome data. • The place of performance will be Bethesda, MD 20892 USA. • The funding for the research is from the 2026 Research Award for Staff Clinicians (RASCL) Award to the NIH program.