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The Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) is seeking information regarding acquisition support services under NAICS Code 541715, focusing on research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. This solicitation, identified as RFI No: A030765 and issued on May 20, 2026, strictly serves informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a request for proposals or quotes. The intent is to assess capability in providing non-personal, severable acquisition support services that encompass contract administration, contract supervision, modification support, invoice review, and post-award administrative functions specifically tailored for military or medical research environments. The potential contract duration includes a six-month base period with multiple option periods totaling up to 60 months. The performance location for this support will be the NHRC facility in San Diego, California. Interested contractors must demonstrate a thorough understanding and ability to fulfill the full scope of work outlined in the draft performance work statement, including adherence to federal acquisition regulations and current active registration in SAM.gov. Responses should include a cover letter with organizational details, a capabilities statement addressing all requirements, and confirmation of responsibility status under FAR guidelines. Submissions are due by 8:00 AM EST on June 1, 2026, and must be sent electronically to the designated government point of contact, Kimberly Mrasek. This RFI does not lead directly to contract awards but aims to gather market information to guide possible future solicitations.
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Full Description
RFI No: A030765
Date: 20 May 2026
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)
SERVICES/SUBJECT
This RFI is for non-personal, severable, acquisition support services under NAICS Code 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) and PSC AN42 – R&D Services; Health Care-Other; Applied Research, in support of the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC).
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ). IT IS STRICTLY A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI). NEITHER UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS NOR ANY OTHER KINDS OF OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI. NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED PURSUANT TO THIS ANNOUCNCEMENT.
A. DISCLAIMER
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 15.201(E), RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT. THIS RFI IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. NEITHER UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS NOR ANY OTHER KIND OF OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI. RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT. ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI THAT IS MARKED PROPRIETARY WILL BE HANDLED ACCORDINGLY. RESPONSES TO THE RFI WILL NOT BE RETURNED. AT THIS TIME, QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE COMPOSITION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR FUTURE RFPs WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
B. BACKGROUND
As the Department of War premier Health Research Center, Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) optimizes military operational readiness through cutting-edge research on warfighters, veterans, and family health. NHRC develops and delivers operational biomedical research solutions that enhance the health, safety, readiness, and performance of our military forces. This procurement will provide acquisition services in support of the Science Acquisition Support (SAS) Department at NHRC, with a potential sixty (60) month period of performance - consisting of a six (6) month base period, four (4) 12-month options, and one (1) 6-month option (if all options are exercised).
C. SCOPE/OBJECTIVE
The Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) requires non-personal, acquisition services in support of their Science Acquisition Support Department. The Contactor shall provide acquisition and compliance services related to contract administration and contract supervision. The Contractor shall provide contract modification support, invoice review and Contracting Office’s Representative (COR) support, post award administration support and contractor supervision. The Contractor must have administrative experience supporting military or medical research and development.
D. LOCATION OF PERFORMANCE
Naval Health Research Center
140 Sylvester Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
E. TASKS
See Attachment 1: PWS-NHRC Acquisition DRAFT
F. RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS
Respondents MUST include the following documents/information in your response to the Government:
- A cover letter on company letterhead including the company name, point of contact with phone number, email address as well as company UEI and Cage Code.
- Capabilities statement MUST address the following: Contractor’s clear understanding and ability to perform the ENTIRE scope of this requirement. Contractor’s clear understanding and ability to perform ALL the tasks described within the PWS. Contractor’s confirmation that the company is deemed “responsible” in accordance with FAR 9.104-1. Contractor’s confirmation of current/active registration in SAM.gov.
All information regarding "capabilities" and/or proprietary information relative to this RFI MUST be submitted as follows:
SUBMIT VIA E-MAIL: Kimberly Mrasek at kimberly.m.mrasek.civ@us.navy.mil
RESPONSES DUE: 800 AM EST on 01 June 2026