Presolicitation
Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract – Epidemiology Support Services
26-006449
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Awarded
George Washington University (The)
$64,787.00 obligated so far on USAspending
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Description
As published on SAM.gov.
Contract Opportunity Title: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract – Epidemiology Support Services
Notice ID: NIH-OALM-26-006449
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Clinical Center, Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations (OALM)
Classification Code: R – Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
PSC: R499 – Support-Professional: Other
NAICS: 541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892
Response Due Date: July 10, 2026 at 12:00PMEST
Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Clinical Center, intends to award a sole source purchase order to The George Washington University (GWU) for specialized epidemiology support services supporting the Clinical Epidemiology Section. The anticipated period of performance is from 07/15/2026 to 07/14/2028.
See attached Statement of Work
Authority
This acquisition is being conducted pursuant to FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), Only One Source Reasonably Available.
Sole Source Rationale
GWU is uniquely qualified to perform this requirement due to its specialized epidemiology expertise, multidisciplinary research infrastructure, and proximity to NIH. The proposed support includes advanced chronic disease modeling, study design, linkage of claims and clinical datasets, and sophisticated statistical methodologies that are not reasonably available from another source within the required timeframe.
Response to this Notice
This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. Interested organizations that believe they can satisfy the Government's requirement shall submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to provide the required services. Responses must be received no later than ten (10) calendar days after publication of this notice on SAM.gov. Responses will be evaluated solely to determine whether competition is feasible. Please send your capability statements (ONLY) to shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov and include NIH-OALM-26-006449 in the subject line of the email.
Attachments
Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.
- GWU SOW EPIDEMIOLOGIST 2026 SK.doc58 KB, July 1, 2026
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- George Washington University (The)
- UEI
- ECR5E2LU5BL6
- CAGE
- 4L405
- Vendor location
- Washington, DC
- Contract
- 75N98026P01031, purchase order
- Obligated
- $64,787.00
- Actions
- 2 between July 15, 2026 and September 15, 2026
- Competition
- Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- 26-006449 Epidemiology Support Services
- Match
- solicitation number 26006449 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 75N980 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
July 1, 2026
Presolicitation
Due July 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice b792ac152a2b48ed8398b06fcbe1e4db
1 revisions on SAM
- July 1, 2026: publish, presolicitation
Points of contact
- Shasheshe Goolsbyshasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov3018274879