NOI; non-competitive combined synopsis solicitatio

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
75N98026Q01212
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institutes of Health, Office of the Director, seeks to award a firm fixed-price contract on a non-competitive basis to Metabolon Inc. to perform global metabolomic profiling and short chain fatty acid analysis on 369 blood samples from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, with proposals due September 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items under FAR 12.603, issued as a Notice of Intent without competitive opportunity.

Metabolon Inc., located at 617 Davis Drive, Suite 100, Morrisville, North Carolina 27560, is the sole intended awardee. The contract is not set aside for small business. The NAICS code is 541715, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences; the PSC code is Q301, Reference Laboratory Testing. The acquisition is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.

The contractor shall deliver global metabolomics and targeted short chain fatty acid assays using the Metabolon platform, including raw and processed data on over 1,000 metabolites, comprehensive quality control documentation, processing codes, and data reports for all 369 samples. The government will provide 369 archived plasma samples plus 12 reference samples. The contract period is one year from award date.

Key personnel must possess a Master's or PhD in a laboratory science field with extensive high-throughput lab experience. Pricing quotations must include unit price, list price, shipping and handling, delivery timeframe, delivery terms, prompt payment discount terms, and F.O.B. point. Respondents must provide Unique Entity Identifier, Taxpayer Identification Number, business size certification, and maintain active registration in SAM.gov. The government retains unlimited rights to all deliverables. Point of contact: John Johnson, Program Specialist, 667-312-5580 or johnsonjr@mail.nih.gov.

Notice text

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

(ii) The solicitation number is 75N98026Q01212/PCA-NIA-08124. This solicitation is issued as a Notice of Intent (NOI) for a non-competitive combined synopsis/solicitation to award a contract or purchase order without providing for full and open competition (including brand-name, if applicable).
This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 12.603, Streamlined Solicitation for Commercial Products or Commercial Services, and is not expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold. Additional authority includes 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 6.302-3(a)(2)(ii).

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, Office of Acquisitions, intends to negotiate and award a firm fix-price award on a non-competitive basis to Metabolon Inc. 617 Davis Drive, Suite 100, Morrisville, NC 27560 to assay global metabolomics data and short chain fatty acids (SCFA) via the Metabolon platform from 369 blood samples in the BLSA. These metabolomics data will be used to identify metabolomic signatures of anthropometric aging quantified via a 3D body scanner.

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