This is a one-year extension of four existing IDIQ contracts for the BPN Preclinical Testing and Toxicology Program (PTTP). The extension is to allow for the completion of ongoing and near-term pharmacology and toxicology studies while the follow-on requirement is competitively recompeted. No increase to contract ceiling value, scope, or performance areas is included. The ordering period is extended from September 13, 2026, through September 12, 2027.
Task orders may be issued through September 12, 2027, the end of the extended ordering period. Task orders may be issued through September 12, 2027, the end of the extended ordering period.
Task orders are awarded on a costreimbursement and/or fixed price basis. Task orders for individual pharmacology and toxicology studies of investigational agents therapeutics are competed among the idiq holders through a task order request forproposal torfp process under performance area 2. These task orders are issued as costreimbursement, completion and/or level of effort type orders.
Contractors must be approved to perform pharmacokinetic, non-glp, and glp-enabling toxicology studies. each incumbent was competitively awarded its position under the pttp idiq and has been evaluated and approved to perform pharmacokinetic, nonglp, and glpindenabling toxicology studies.
NIH approved samples are submitted from various sources. nih approved samples are submitted from a variety of sources including nih funded research programs, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, or other sources.
Allowing contracts to lapse would require revalidation of methods and protocols, resulting in duplicative costs and delays. allowing these idiq contracts to lapse and potentially transitioning this inprogress work to different contractors would require revalidation of methods and protocols and, in some cases, synthesis of a new test article batch resulting in duplicative costs and delay.
The total maximum ceiling for the IDIQ is $174,470,**** idiq maximum: 174, 470, ****