The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), a civilian federal agency, has awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to National Jewish Health, a non-profit hospital and research center based in Denver, Colorado. The IDC has a ceiling value of $49,998,999.00 and a period of performance through August 2028.
Under this IDC, National Jewish Health has been issued two delivery orders to date. The first, valued at $8,193,539.00, is for Task A: Study Visit 4, Collection of COPDGene Study Data and Biospecimens and Oversight of the COPDGene Study. The second, valued at $4,613,575.00, is for Task B: Stewardship of Biospecimen and Data Repositories for the COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Gene study. This large-scale research initiative is focused on advancing the understanding of COPD through genetic epidemiology. National Jewish Health, with its expertise in respiratory research and diagnostics, will be responsible for patient data collection, biospecimen analysis, and data repository management under these delivery orders, which do not use any set-aside designations.
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