This $28,283,334 definitive cost contract was awarded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a component of the Department of Health and Human Services, to The Johns Hopkins University (JHU) to provide laboratory capability evaluation and monitoring services for NIAID-funded clinical trial protocols under the Patient Safety Monitoring in International Laboratories (SMILE) program. The contract, which runs through November 2026, has no set-aside designation.
As the prime, JHU will be responsible for monitoring compliance with NIAID requirements and assessing the initial and ongoing readiness of participating laboratories to carry out the specified clinical trial protocols. Major subcontractors include the College of American Pathologists, which will provide proficiency testing services, and Oneworld Accuracy Inc., a supplier of external quality assessment panels.
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