Intestinal Modeling System

This Sources Sought Notification is issued by the Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Office of Acquisition and Grant Services to identify potential small business sources capable of providing an Intestinal Modeling System. The system must be able to evaluate the entire gastrointestinal tract as well as sub-compartments, accurately reproduce gut microbiota and the absorption of the small intestine, allow for long-term administration of test products over time, be applied to multiple animal models, and focus on different parts of the organ system. Interested small businesses must respond by January 20, 2023 with capability statements including business information, past performance, technical descriptions, and informational pricing for the system and associated four one-year post-warranty maintenance option periods.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. Interested parties are small businesses. The NAICS code is 541715 and PSC code is V999. The government will potentially issue a presolicitation synopsis and solicitation on sam.gov following review of responses to this Sources Sought Notice. The procurement is for a single Intestinal Modeling System with the option to purchase up to four additional years of maintenance support.