The National Institute of Mental Health awarded a purchase order to National Disease Research Interchange for diagnostic laboratory supplies supporting neurological and psychiatric disorder research, with a ceiling value of $95,000 and an award date of September 28, 2026.
Place of performance is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The order funds postmortem human brain and associated tissue procurement services, including case identification, clinical history documentation, next-of-kin coordination, brain extraction, tissue procurement, and specimen shipment to support NIMH research. The ultimate completion date is September 27, 2027. The award resulted from a September 2026 solicitation for a multiple-award IDIQ contract issued under NAICS 621991 (Blood and Organ Banks) and PSC 6555 (Human Tissue and Cadavers), with no set-aside used.