Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OLAO), issued this presolicitation for refrigerated storage services for investigational drugs to support NIH's ongoing research and clinical initiatives. The contract covers specialized refrigerated warehousing and storage of sensitive pharmaceutical materials under NAICS Code 493120 (Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage) at a facility in or near Frederick, Maryland, with strict regulatory requirements including temperature monitoring, security protocols, inventory management, and cGMP-compliant handling of investigational agents. The procurement is set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, falls under Product Service Code R408, and is identified as a presolicitation Notice of Intent with a one-week industry response window.