Nanobody against NPR-C for growth disorder

Combined Synopsis/SolicitationSmall Business Set Aside - TotalActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in BETHESDA, MD
  • Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

Contract Details

Notice ID
75N98026Q01031
Opportunity Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Sub-Agency
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH OLAO
Posted Date
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, August 28, 2026
PSC Code
R499
Set-Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of Performance
BETHESDA, MD, 20892
Status
Active

Description

See attached Word document. Project Title: Nanobody against NPR-C for growth disorder 1. Project Overview 1.1 Background We sought to develop nanobodies (VHH) against human NPR-C with high affinity and specificity for future clinical use. These nanobodies could potentially be further developed into therapeutics for treatment of growth disorders such as achondroplasia. 1.2 Main Objectives - generation of antigens needed for immunization - immunization of Alpaca/Ilama with target antigens generated - generation of immunized phage/yeast library and in vitro screening using the library - alternatively, single B-cell screening and sequencing instead of phage/yeast library generation/screening. - downstream functional confirmation of VHH nanobodies binding to target antigens - generation of fina

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in BETHESDA, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.