NIH Sources Sought: Operations, Maintenance, and Modernization Support for ClinicalTrials.gov

Notice ID: 75N97024Q00085

The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources; (2) whether they are small businesses; HUBZone small businesses; service disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; 8(a) small businesses; veteran-owned small businesses; woman-owned small businesses; or small disadvantaged businesses; and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition.

The scope of this Task Order is to acquire complex professional specialized expertise, some of which is Information Technology (IT) services, to support the operations, maintenance, and modernization of ClinicalTrials.gov.  In addition, the specialized expertise is required by NCBI to address and support the following NLM strategic objectives:

Accelerate discovery and advance health through data-driven research

• Interconnect the resources of the NCBI/NLM digital information enterprise
• Advance research and development in biomedical informatics and data science
• Create a sustainable institutional and computational infrastructure

Reach more people in more ways through enhanced dissemination

• Support research in biomedical and health information access methods and information dissemination strategies
• Enhance information delivery through analytics-driven user engagement

Help build a workforce for data-driven research and health

• Assure data science and open science proficiency
• Increase workforce diversity

This requirement consists of a 12-month Base Period with two 12-month Option Periods for a total of 36 months. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services and the Size standards for Small Business is $34.0 million.

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