SOLICITATION NOTICE
B -- RETT Sequencing and deletion duplication analysis
- Notice Date
- 10/30/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Station Support/Simplified Acquisitions, 31 Center Drive, Room 1B59, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892
- ZIP Code
- 20892
- Solicitation Number
- NOI791302
- Point of Contact
- Susan A Nsangou, Phone: 301-443-2104
- E-Mail Address
-
nsangous@mail.nih.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a notice of intent, not a request for a proposal. A solicitation document will not be issued and proposals will not be requested. National Institute on Drug Abuse, Office of Acquisitions- Neurosciences, Station Support/Simplified Acquisition, on behalf of the National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH), intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to the Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Houston, Texas 77030 for RETT Sequencing and deletion duplication analysis. The NIMH Pediatric and Developmental Neuropsychiatry Branch (PDN) will conduct a longitudinal natural history study of 100-150 children with autism. One subtype of particular interest is that of regression. The Baylor College of Medicine will provide genetic testing of samples for MECP2 mutations which will assist in the study and protocols. The MECP2 (mutations in the X-linked encoding methyl CpG-binding protein2) occurred at the Baylor College of Medicine. Period of performance is 12 months. The acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition using FAR 13 procedures and is exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6, Competition Requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. The determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely with the discretion of the Government. Comments to this announcement, referencing synopsis number NOI791302 may be submitted to the NIDA, Station Support/Simplified Acquisition Branch, 31 Center Drive, Bldg 31, Room 1B59, Bethesda, MD 20892-2080, and Attention: Susan A. Nsangou, Contracting Officer.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
- Zip Code: 77030
- Zip Code: 77030
- Record
- SN01698553-W 20081101/081030215048-6066b26f7c6f332498c016604f8863b0 (fbodaily.com)
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