The key products and services being delivered under this federal contract indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) award are patent-related legal services to support the technology transfer operations of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and its affiliated institutes and centers, as well as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The original solicitation was issued by the Department of Health and Human Services' NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, seeking multiple IDIQ contract awards across four technology categories: biotechnology, chemistry, medical engineering, and software.
The prime contractor, Polsinelli PC, has been awarded multiple delivery orders under the NIH Patent Legal Services master IDIQ to provide patent prosecution, prior art searches, and IP legal support services. The task orders cover a range of biomedical research areas, including neurology, oncology, and infectious diseases, with performance primarily in Kansas City, Missouri and Bethesda, Maryland. The total potential value of the multiple award IDIQs is over $400 million, with the individual task orders ranging from approximately $11,000 to $1.8 million in value, utilizing firm fixed price and time-and-materials pricing structures. No set-aside designations were used for these contract awards.
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