SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- A Solicitation of the Public Health Service for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Contract Proposals
- Notice Date
- 7/18/2006
- 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, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- PHS2007-1
- Response Due
- 11/6/2006
- Archive Date
- 11/21/2006
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- 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 2007-1], with a closing date of November 06, 2006 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 2007-1]: NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (NCI): Development of Molecular Pharmacodynamic Assays for Targeted Therapies; Synthesis of Stable Isotope-Labeled Steroids as Internal Standards for the Measurement of Endogenous Steroid Hormones in Biologic Samples by Liquid Chromatography ? Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS); Quantitative Assay for O6-Carboxymethyl Guanine DNA Adducts; Development of Anti-Cancer Agents; Development of Software Systems to Facilitate the Use of Electronic Data Records in the Collection of Population-Based Cancer Surveillance Data; Develop Automated Methods to Identify Environmental Exposure Patterns in Satellite Imagery Data; Home Centered Coordinated Cancer Care System; Antibody Array for Cancer; Glycan Arrays for Biomarker Discovery and Validation; Development of Clinical Automated Multiplex Affinity Capture Technology for Detecting Low Abundance Cancer-related Proteins/Peptides; Development of Alternative Affinity Capture Reagents for Cancer Proteomics Research; Early Diagnostics Using Nanotechnology-Based Imaging ad Sensing; Multifunctional Therapeutics Based on Nanotechnology. NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE (NHLBI): Ultrasonic Wave Transmitter, Transmission Line and Receiver for Interventional MRI; Ultrafine Magnesium Biodegradable Stents for Orphan Disease Applications; Critical Technologies for Ventricular Assist Devices; Production of Generic Modified Hemoglobin. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISN (NIAAA): Development of Correlational Alcohol-Relevant Database from Mouse or Rat Transcriptome and Proteome. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (NICHD): Development of a User-based Information System for Mobility Needs. NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE (NIDA): Development Of Science Literacy Materials Or Programs; Development of Novel Drug Delivery Systems for Treatment Medications; Metabolomics in Drug Abuse Research; Marketing Evidence-Based Prevention Interventions for Substance Abuse and Related HIV Prevention; Development of State-of-the-Art Mechanisms for Epidemiological Research; Automation of the Development of Electronic Data Capture (EDC) System for Clinical Trials Data Collection and Management; Development of Practical Training Materials for Evidence-Based Treatment; Develop a Real-Time fMRI Feedback System that Allows Drug Abusers to Control their Cravings and Urges and/or Increase their Self-Control of their Drug Taking; Design and Synthesis of Treatment Agents for Drug Abuse; Mechanisms and Methods to Maximize Data Utilization. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES (NIEHS): Gene Expression and Molecular Imaging to Identify Early Biomarkers and Staging of Lung Cancer Following Environmental Exposures; Quantitative Analysis of Protein Expression in Paraffin Embedded Rodent Tissues; High Throughput MRI for Toxicology; Development of an ELISA for Measuring Serum Levels of NAG-1/MIC/GDF15; Identifying Biomarkers to Predict Renal Disease in Rodent Cancer Bioassays. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH): Development of Iterative Continuous Clinical Improvement (ICCI) Models for Mental Disorders Utilizing Clinical Trials and other Relevant Research Sources; Families as Research and Treatment Partners: Developing Evidence Based Decision Aids for Mental Health Treatment Decisions. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) ? IMMUNIZATION SAFETY OFFICE (ISO): Develop Methods to Enhance Administration of Vaccines, Including Live Virus Vaccines, Through the Respiratory Track; Disposable-Cartridge Jet Injector Technology. NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION (NCCDPHP): Development and Evaluation of Eyewear for Citrus Workers; Linking GIS Technology with Essential Public Health Services; Tools to Enhance the Utilization of Tobacco Cessation Quitlines. 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. NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (NCBDDD): Generic Targeting of Thrombotic Risk. The PHS SBIR Contract Solicitation PHS 2007-1, 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 2006-2 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, 2006.) LINKURL: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbir.htm LINKDESC: National Institutes of Health's Small Business (SBIR/STTR) Funding Opportunities. E-mail: sbir@od.nih.gov
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