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Cold-Chain Transport for Biotechnology Reagents

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Response Deadline11/02/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract, titled Cold-Chain Transport for Biotechnology Reagents, involves the specialized shipping and handling of temperature-sensitive biological reagents for prime contractors supporting NIH NHLBI projects. The scope of work requires the transport of NGS kits to Bethesda, Maryland, utilizing refrigerated vehicles and temperature-controlled shipping containers to ensure material stability. The contractor is responsible for maintaining strict temperature ranges and providing detailed monitoring logs in compliance with biological material transport regulations. The final objective is the delivery of verified, temperature-stable kits directly to the laboratory. This opportunity is associated with the National Institutes of Health under NAICS code 484220, with a response deadline of November 2, 2026.

General Info

Cold-chain transport of biotechnology reagents to Bethesda, Maryland, due by November 2, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local

Place of Performance

MD

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 75N98027Q00027.

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

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PostedOct 22

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Response DeadlineNov 2

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11/02/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTCin 11 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → National Institutes Of Health Olao

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Performs specialized shipping and handling of temperature-sensitive biological reagents for prime contractors on NIH NHLBI projects. Transports NGS kits from origin to Bethesda, MD using temperature-controlled shipping containers and refrigerated vehicles. Maintains required temperature ranges and provides monitoring logs per biological material transport regulations. Delivers verified, temperature-stable kits to the laboratory.

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