Notice of Intent to Sole Source – PREVENTIONGENETICS LLC – laboratory genetic testing services

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is issuing a notice of intent to sole source a contract to PreventionGenetics LLC for laboratory genetic testing services. The contract will have a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The services required include CLIA-certified testing, historical sample continuity, TNXB gene analysis, CAH-X characterization, and comprehensive EDS genetic testing. The NIH has determined that PreventionGenetics is the only responsible source capable of providing the required services without substantial duplication of cost, disruption to ongoing research activities, and unacceptable risk to the integrity of long-term clinical research data. • The contract will be for a total of 5 years, including the base period and option periods. • The services will be provided to support ongoing research activities at the NIH Clinical Center. • The contract will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures, and comments can be submitted to the NIH prior to the closing date. • The notice type is a notice of intent, and the NAICS code is 621511.