Bioinformatics Software and Tool Licensing

The contract involves the supply of commercial licenses for proprietary bioinformatics software tools designed to support activities such as CRISPR analysis, variant visualization, and pipeline management within the precisionFDA environment. It is a subcontract opportunity posted by the FDA Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services under the Department of Health and Human Services. The contract aims to secure software that enhances the analytic capabilities of precisionFDA, reflecting a focus on advanced genomic data processing and interpretation. This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, targeting small businesses with relevant expertise. The relevant NAICS code is 511210, related to software publishers. The contract location for performance is Rockville. The solicitation was posted on June 11, 2026, and responses are due by June 29, 2026, providing interested parties a limited window to submit their proposals. This opportunity emphasizes the importance of securing specialized bioinformatics tools to advance precision medicine initiatives supported by the FDA.