Literature Review & Systematic Evidence Synthesis

The contract seeks a small business to conduct systematic literature reviews and evidence synthesis using PRISMA and Cochrane methodologies to support the development of clinical protocols, regulatory submissions, and foundational research for the National Institutes of Health NICHD under the Department of Health and Human Services. The work requires rigorous application of standardized review frameworks to identify, evaluate, and synthesize scientific evidence, ensuring methodological integrity and reproducibility across all deliverables. This subcontract is set aside exclusively for small businesses as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 541611 reflecting scientific research and development services in the life sciences sector. The opportunity was posted on April 23, 2026, with responses due by June 10, 2026, at 8:30 PM Eastern Time. Although the specific place of performance and point of contact details are not provided, the project operates under federal contracting guidelines and is expected to align with NIH NICHD’s research priorities in health and child development. The requirement emphasizes high-quality, transparent, and replicable evidence synthesis to inform public health policy and clinical decision-making, with deliverables likely to feed into regulatory documentation and study design frameworks.