Acquisition of Services of a Contract Inflammatory and Vascular Diseases Scientist

This solicitation seeks proposals for acquisition of services of a contract biomedical imaging and medical image analysis scientist. The National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Biomedical and Metabolic Imaging Branch requires a scientist with over 20 years of experience in biomedical imaging and medical image analysis to develop advanced imaging techniques. Proposals are due by December 13, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical merit with price being secondary. The period of performance is February 2, 2024 through February 1, 2025.

The requirement is not set aside for small business. Services will be performed at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland under a firm fixed price purchase order. The contractor must have expertise in 3D MRE, machine learning algorithms for assessing liver inflammation and fibrosis, medical image analysis skills, and experience coding in Python. The contract value is unspecified but will cover one year of full-time services from the award date of February 2, 2024 through completion on February 1, 2025.