SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- Studies in Animal Models Traumatic Brain Injury
- Notice Date
- 4/15/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- National Institutes of HealthNational Institute on Drug AbuseBethesdaMD20892-7511
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7511
- Solicitation Number
- NIHDA2009092
- Response Due
- 4/30/2009
- Archive Date
- 5/30/2009
- Point of Contact
- LINDSAY, CAROL A 443-740-2451, clindsay@intra.nida.nih.gov<br />
- 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. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Intramural Research Program (IRP) intends to solicit, negotiate and award a purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Dr. Mart Saarma, University of Helsinki, Institute of Biotechnology, P.O. Box 56 (viikinkaari 9), FIN-00014, Helsingin yliopisto. The National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Division of Intramural Research in Baltimore, Maryland requires serves that are specialized in skills, expertise, facilities and equipment to be able to do the very specific research needed. The type of studies in animal models traumatic brain injury required involves very specific types of equipment and techniques in order to provide results that are consistent with NIDA/IRP portions of this program. Dr. Saarma will utilize several novel trophic factors to test the hypothesis that prototype and therapeutic agents can ameliorate or reverse the development of early injury markers for alterations in noradrenergic, serotonergic and melatonin transmission in animal models of mild traumatic brain injury. The acquisition is being conducted under simplified acquisition FAR 13 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 NIHDA2009092 may be submitted to the NIDA, IRP, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Suite 200, BRC Bldg., Rm 04A326, Baltimore, MD 21224, ATTN: Carol Lindsay
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