Non-Personal Services to procure, synthesize, or purify potential antimalarial drug candidates.

Solicitation W81XWH-12-R-0019 will be issued on or about 1 March 2012 and proposals will be due on or about 2 April 2012 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The Government requirement is for Non-Personal Services to procure, synthesize, or purify potential antimalarial drug candidates for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Resarch, Forest Glenn Annex, Silver Spring Maryland, 20910. This is a new requirement - there are no incumbents. This will be a multiple award IDIQ contract with individual Task Orders issued as the Government develops requirements for these services to be performed. The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 541711 with a size standard of 500 employees. This contracting office will not be issuing hard copies of the solicitation. All interested parties can view, download, and print a copy of the solicitation and any resulting amendments on or about 1 March 2012 on the Army Single Face to Industry at the following Web Link https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. In accordance with DFARS 252.204-7003, all contractors wishing to do business with the Department of Defense must be register in the Central Contractor Registration database. CCR registration can be accomplished at the following website: www.ccr.gov. This is a 100% Small Business Set-aside procurement. Proposals will be evaluated on a best value and any resulting contract will be issued as a Firm Fixed Price Award to include a one-year base period and four one-year option periods (if exercised).