Opportunity
SAM #75N98026Q00167
Sole Source IT Security Support Services for NHGRI at NIH
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
April 23, 2026
Identifier
75N98026Q00167
NAICS
541512, 541618
This opportunity is for IT Systems Security Services (ITSSS) supporting the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at NIH. - Sole source justification for a 12-month firm-fixed-price contract to Richard S. Carson & Associates, Inc. - Services include IT security documentation, program management, Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A), incident response, and continuous diagnostics. - Support is specifically for the NHGRI Information System Security Officer (ISSO). - Urgency and unique qualifications cited due to NIH IT consolidation efforts. - Future competitions are planned after NIH completes IT consolidation by April 2027. - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers are listed; focus is on specialized IT security services. - Place of performance is NHGRI, with contracting office at NIH OLAO, Bethesda, MD. - Procurement is under GSA Schedule GS-35F-274DA, delivery order 75N98026F00083.
Description
Sole source justification posting in accordance with GSAR 538.7104-3(b)(3)(i).