SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- A SOLICITATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE FOR SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) CONTRACT PROPOSALS
- Notice Date
- 7/19/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Contracts Operations Branch 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- PHS-2006-1
- Response Due
- 11/4/2005
- Archive Date
- 11/19/2005
- Description
- National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30305 are soliciting proposals from small business concerns that possess the research and development (R&D) expertise to conduct innovative research that will contribute toward meeting the program objectives of the agencies. A SOLICITATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE FOR SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH CONTRACT PROPOSALS [PHS 2006-1], with a closing date of November 04, 2005 for receipt of proposals, soon will be available electronically through the National Institutes of Health's Small Business Funding Opportunities (NIH SBIR/STTR) home page at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbir.htm . The SBIR Phase I Contract Solicitation will only be available via electronic means. Printed copies of the solicitation will not be distributed. Potential offerors are encouraged to check the NIH SBIR/STTR home page for updates on the program. Any updates or corrections to the solicitation will be posted there. The SBIR program, which was initiated in 1982, was reauthorized through fiscal year 2008 by the Small Business Innovation Research Program Reauthorization Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-554; December 21, 2000). The purposes of the Act are to: (a) expand and improve the SBIR program; (b) emphasize increased private sector commercialization of technology developed through federal R&D; (c) increase small business participation in federal R&D; and (d) foster and encourage participation of socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns and women-owned small business concerns in the SBIR program. For purposes of the SBIR program, a small business concern is any business concern that, on the date of award, (1) is organized for profit, with a place of business located in the United States, which operates primarily within the United States or which makes a significant contribution to the United States economy through payment of taxes or use of American products, materials or labor; (2) is in the legal form of an individual proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, joint venture, association, trust or cooperative, except that where the form is a joint venture there can be no more than 49 percent participation by foreign business entities in the joint venture; (3) is at least 51 percent owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are citizens of, or permanent resident aliens in, the United States; AND (4) has, including its affiliates, no more than 500 employees. Following are the research topics identified in the PHS SBIR Contract Solicitation [PHS 2006-1]: NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (NCI): Antibody Array for Cancer Detection; Early Detection Research Network Bioinformatics Research Program; Plant Genomic Models for Establishing Physiological Relevance of Bioactive Components as Cancer Protectants; Metabolomics for Early Cancer Detection; Methods for Innovative Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Quality Assurance; Synthesis Modules for Radiopharmaceutical Production; Targetry Systems for Production of Research Radionucleides; Methods for the Purification Membrane Proteins and Macromolecular Complexes; Development of Inhibitory Reagents for the Study of Protein Function; Nanoparticle Biosensors for Recognition of Exposure and Risk Analysis in Cancer; Development of Novel Methylation Assays for Cancer Detection; Platform Biosensor Technologies for Point-of-care Cancer Diagnostics; Chemical Optimization and Structure-Activity Relationship; Oral Bioavailability Enhancement of Drug Candidates Using Innovative Excipients; Investigation of the Production Parameters of Microbial Natural Product; Synthesis and High-throughput Screening of an in vivo Cancer Molecular Agent Libraries; Developing Diagnostically Aided Active Targeted Delivery Systems for Chemotherapeutic Agents; Home Centered Coordinated Cancer Care System; A Clinical Decision Support Tool to Promote Evidence-Based Screening and Intervention in Tobacco Users; Quantum Dot Nanotechnology to Detect Oncogenic Human Papillomaviruses; Quantum Dot Nanotechnology to Quantify Marker Expression in Breast Cancer. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE (NIDA): Nanoscience-based Design of Therapies for Substance Abuse Treatment; Development Of Science Literacy Materials Or Programs; Development of Serious Games for Neuro-Rehabilitation of Drug-Induced Cognitive Deficiencies; E-Health Applications of Empirically Supported Therapies in English and/or Spanish; Development of State-of-the-Art Mechanisms for Epidemiological Research; Training and Infrastructure Development for Community Coalitions; Clinical Trials for Anti-addiction Medication Development; Development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Treatment of Drug Addictions; Create High Quality Feeder Layer Independent C57BL/6 Mouse ES Cells and Other Inbred ES Lines for High Through Put Gene Targeting; Develop Methods for Stimulating International Research Collaborations. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH): Interactive Web-Based Networking Tool for Linking Services and Interventions Research Training and Education Programs; Multi-Media Training and Education Materials for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and/or Pharmaco-economics in Mental Health Services Research; Interactive Tools for State Mental Health Agencies around the Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices; Development/Adaptation of Tools and Monitoring Systems for the Implementation of Scientifically-Based Interventions and Engagement Strategies to Reduce Mental Health Problems; Families as Research Partners: Development of Interactive Educational and Dissemination Modules to Train Family Members of Older Adults with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders about Mental Health Research Methods, Procedures, Data Analyses, and Interpretation. NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI): New Technology Development for Global Assay of Blood Coagulation; Develop and Test a Diagnostic Tool for von Willebrand Disease; Simultaneous Assessment of Physical Activity and Sleep. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) - NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION (NCCDPHP): Interoperable Electronic Health Record System; Software Tool for Evaluating a Patient?s Risk for Developing Chronic Diseases and Recommending Lifestyle Changes; Simplified Fingerprint Collection and Interpretation for Medical Risk Assessment. NATIONAL CENTER FOR HIV, STD AND TB PREVENTION (NCHSTP): Development of Novel Genotyping Procedures for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis; New Laboratory Tests for Tuberculosis and Detection of Drug Resistance; Development of a Novel Information System for Remote TB Control and Prevention Programs; Technology to Develop Handheld Amplification Test for Sexually Transmitted Infections; Technology to Develop an Ambient Temperature Specimen Transport System; System to Concentrate and Purify Nucleic Acids from Whole Blood; A Delivery System for Patient-Delivered Partner Treatment for Sexually Transmitted Disease Control; Technologies to Reduce Unsafe Injections and Sharps Injuries. NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM (NIP): Develop Methods to Enhance Administration of Vaccines, Including Live Virus Vaccines, Through the Respiratory Tract; Disposable-Cartridge Jet Injector Technology; Development of Serologic Tests to Detect Immune Responses in Bordetella pertussis Infection; Development of a Rapid, Point-of-Care Test for the Diagnosis of Current Pertussis Infection. The PHS SBIR Contract Solicitation PHS 2006-1, including proposal forms, soon will be available electronically through the National Institutes of Health's Small Business Funding Opportunities home page at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbir.htm on the World Wide Web. (Note: The PHS 2005-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Food and Drug Administration for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) GRANT APPLICATIONS is still open and is available at the same website noted above with remaining closing dates of August 1 and December 1, 2005.)
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