Purity Specifications, Storage and Distribution for Medications Development

TITLE: Purity Specifications, Storage and Distribution for Medications Development This is a Sources Sought notice. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, ABSTRACTS, OR QUOTATIONS. This notice is for information and planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreement. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses under this announcement nor otherwise pay for preparing any information sent for the Government's use.

Any proprietary information should be so marked. PROJECT REQUIREMENTS The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks capability statements from small businesses having the in-house capability to act as a centralized repository for compounds (i.e., chemical and biological) from domestic and international investigators, commercial sources, and pharmaceutical companies.

Specifically, the project requires the following tasks: The major goal of this project is to provide NIDA and other NIH Institutes with a holding site which has the capability to inventory, analyze and store compounds, prepared under both non-GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and GMP conditions, in amounts ranging from milligram quantities to several kilograms.

In accordance with the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, DEA Research Registration for Schedules II to V and potentially Schedule I controlled substances will be required. Please see the attachment for more details.