Award
Delivery Order #75N94026F00001
Innovative Pediatric Trial Designs Contract Awarded to Duke University
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Award Amount
$5,699,498.00
Ceiling
$5,699,498.00
Awarded
September 28, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 28, 2026 – Jun 28, 2030
Identifier
75N94026F00001
NAICS
541715
This delivery order contract was recently awarded to Duke University, a leading medical research institution, for innovative trial designs under the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Building upon a prior indefinite delivery vehicle contract focused on pediatric pharmaceutical trials, this award advances the development of cutting-edge clinical trial methodologies and laboratory capabilities aimed at improving pediatric healthcare outcomes. The contract entails a multi-year effort to design and implement non-severable research protocols, emphasizing novel approaches to pediatric clinical trials. Awarded through a continuation of competitive processes under an existing contract vehicle, the scope includes the creation and validation of trial designs and lab procedures essential for the Pediatric Trials Network. The agreement represents a significant investment in pediatric research, supporting enhanced safety and efficacy evaluations of medications for children. The contract performance is set over several years and will be primarily conducted in Durham, North Carolina.
Description
NICHD: R&D: INNOVATIVE TRIAL DESIGNS AND LABS 2.0: NON-SEVERABLE