Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract Sequencing Bundibugyo virus disease (BDBV) in the 2026 outbreak

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in Rockville, MD
  • Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

Contract Details

Notice ID
OC-2026-135667
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Office
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Posted Date
Friday, July 24, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
PSC Code
AN13
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
Rockville, MD, 20841
Status
Active

Description

Procurement Type: Sole Source Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) Purchase Order for Commercial Items Authority: FAR Part 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source Subject: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract Sequencing Bundibugyo virus disease (BDBV) in the 2026 outbreak Description: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a Sole Source firm-fixed price purchase order to The University of Liverpool for the Sequencing Bundibugyo virus disease (BDBV) in the 2026 outbreak, in accordance with the authority under FAR Part 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source. This procurement is being conducted under simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12 (RFO). The NAICS Code for this action is 541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nan

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking responses for research and development in biotechnology (except nanobiotechnology) with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in Rockville, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.