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This Presolicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 6, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Collection, diagnostic analysis, and shipping of serum, peritoneal fluid and urine samples

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1000268311International

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Health Canada has issued an Advance Contract Award Notice for the collection, diagnostic analysis, and shipping of serum, peritoneal fluid, and urine samples from women diagnosed with non-malignant gynecological diseases. The primary objective of this initiative is to generate high-quality scientific evidence by identifying potential associations between these biological samples and specific chemical exposures, which will support regulatory efforts to protect Canadians from environmental contaminants. The proposed contractor for these services is McMaster University. The contract requires the selected provider to manage participant recruitment, obtain necessary ethics approvals, and ensure the secure shipping of samples to the Health Canada Biomonitoring Laboratory. The estimated initial value of the contract is 73,000 dollars, with a total potential value of 233,000 dollars extending through March 2028. Statements of Capabilities for this solicitation, numbered 1000268311, are due by January 15, 2026.

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McMaster University will collect and analyze biological samples for Health Canada through 2028.

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Health
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Health Canada (HC) requires the best quality evidence to support decision-makers and ensure Canada’s regulations are informed by the most up-to-date information available. To achieve this, HC requires access to preserved biological samples from women diagnosed with non malignant gynecological diseases (NMGD). HC analysis of these samples will generate data and results to identify potential associations with specific chemical exposures, which will contribute to supporting scientific evidence for Health Canada’s regulatory efforts to protect Canadians from environmental contaminants.

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