SAM #7571PS27Q00001

Award for NIH Biosafety and Biosecurity Policy Support Services

HHS published an award notice for professional and scientific support tied to NIH biosafety and biosecurity oversight. - Award information: Contract number 47QTCA23D005Y; delivery order number 7571PS27F80001. - Work described in the attached justification: Support for NIH biosafety and biosecurity policy, including administration of the NIH Guidelines and support for more than 4,000 Institutional Biosafety Committees, about 1,000 inquiries and 250 incident reports annually, plus NSABB administration and interagency coordination. - Bridge rationale: The attachment describes a three-month sole-source bridge to NCP while a post-award protest is resolved, citing urgency and the need to avoid a disruption in support. It also provides for possible extension under FAR 52.217-8. - Scope limits: No specific quantities of deliverables, part numbers, or contract value are provided. The award notice itself does not name a vendor or describe detailed tasks; NCP is identified in the attached bridge justification.

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