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Biospecimen Collection, Processing, and Storage Services

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Response Deadline02/11/2027, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract for the National Institutes of Health involves providing core laboratory operations to support prime contractors on biobanking projects for the National Cancer Institute. The scope of work includes the processing of adult and pediatric clinical trial samples, specifically focusing on blood derivatives, fresh or frozen tissues, FFPE, and digital pathology imaging. To ensure sample integrity, the provider must maintain long-term storage using liquid nitrogen and ultra-low temperature freezers within BSL-compliant facilities. The service provider is required to deliver clinically annotated biospecimens while strictly adhering to NCI Best Practices and 45 CFR 46 regulations. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 621511, with a response deadline set for February 11, 2027.

General Info

Core laboratory operations for NIH biobanking projects, processing clinical samples by February 11, 2027.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health

NAICS

621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of RFA-CA-28-004.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Limited Competition: Biospecimen Banks to support NCI National Clinical Trials Network Biospecimen Banks (NCTN Biobanks) and the NCI Early-Phase and Experimental Clinical Trials Biospecimen Bank (EET Biobank) (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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PostedOct 15

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Response DeadlineFeb 11

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02/11/2027, 05:00:00 AM UTCin 4 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health

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Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health

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Full Description

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Performs core laboratory operations for prime contractors on NIH/NCI biobanking projects. Processes adult and pediatric clinical trial samples including FFPE, fresh/frozen tissues, blood derivatives, and digital pathology imaging. Maintains long-term storage using ultra-low temperature freezers and liquid nitrogen storage in BSL-compliant space. Adheres to 45 CFR 46 and NCI Best Practices. Delivers processed and stored clinically annotated biospecimens.

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