Process Chemistry Consulting Services

This combined synopsis/solicitation issued by the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse seeks quotations for process chemistry consulting services. The solicitation requests senior scientific consultants with expertise in process chemistry development to provide technical guidance and support to the NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network, NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term Initiative, and other NIH-managed neuroscience drug development programs. Key personnel will be evaluated based on their experience in drug discovery and development, education, and experience collaborating on multi-disciplinary teams. Offerors must submit responses by September 1, 2022 and will make oral presentations followed by question and answer sessions.

The solicitation is set aside for total small businesses and involves NAICS code 541715 with an estimated level of effort of 20 hours annually for two consultants over a one-year base period and two one-year option periods through August 2025. The primary place of performance will be at the offeror's site with remote communication and occasional travel reimbursed according to the Federal Travel Regulation. Evaluation criteria includes personnel qualifications, technical approach, communication skills, price, and past performance.