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Update on the Re-Competition of the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) contract

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The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has provided an update on the re-competition of its Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) contract, which supports the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR). This update announces the reinstatement of the contract acquisition process, which had been previously suspended since September 2016. The re-competition intends to secure continued operational and technical support for the NCI FFRDC, with all relevant announcements and documentation now centralized under a specific notice number on the official government-wide point of entry, ensuring transparency and streamlined access to updated information. Interested parties are directed to the official federal acquisition portals for the latest details, with the understanding that information on these sites takes precedence over any prior announcements, which remain archived but not applicable to the current process. This notice is purely informational and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or bids. For questions or further clarification, the NCI has designated specific contracting officers reachable via a provided email address, emphasizing the ongoing commitment to keeping potential contractors informed throughout the re-competition phase.

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NCI reinstates FFRDC contract competition to support Frederick National Laboratory operations.

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Department Of Health And Human Services → NIH National Cancer Institute

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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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MD

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → NIH National Cancer Institute
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OfficeRockville, MD, 20850, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → NIH National Cancer Institute
Office AddressRockville, MD, 20850, USA
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Synopsis: Update on the Re-Competition of the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) contract, formerly the Operations and Technical Support for the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC)/Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR) DATE: 11 September 2020 Purpose: The purpose of this amendment is to provide an update concerning the re-competition of the NCI FFRDC Contract, formerly the Operations and Technical Support (OTS) for the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC)/Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR). The re-competition of the NCI FFRDC Contract is reinstated. This acquisition was formally suspended September 30, 2016 through notice HHS-NIH-NCI-SN-MOSB-0000-42 posted on FBO.gov. All further Special Notice Announcements pertaining to the re-competition of the NCI FFRDC Contract will be posted under Notice Number: 75N91020R00062 Additional Information: Additional information will be announced on https://beta.sam.gov/ as well as at the FNLCR Acquisition Portal: https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/contracts/fnlcr-acquisitions/fedbizopps-notices. Please note that information posted to https://beta.sam.gov/ takes precedence over information provided elsewhere and serves as the Government's official government-wide point of entry (GPE). All pertinent information relevant to the re-competition acquisition will be under announcement Notice Number: 75N91020R00062, and archived information is for reference only and not applicable to the current acquisition. If you have questions, please email the FNLCR Acquisition Team at: FNLCR_ACQinfo@mail.nih.gov (FNLCR_ACQinfo@mail.nih.gov). THIS IS A SPECIAL NOTICE. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this Special Notice is to provide an update concerning the re-competition of the NCI FFRDC contract, formerly the Operations and Technical Support contract for the National Cancer Institute's Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC)/Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR).

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