A--Data Coordinating Center for BPCA

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) has issued a Small Business Sources‑Sought notice (Solicitation 75N94026R00008) to assess the availability and capability of qualified small businesses to serve as a Data Coordinating Center (DCC) for the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA) program. The DCC will provide end‑to‑end clinical data management, statistical analysis, regulatory support, and data‑quality oversight for pediatric clinical trials intended for FDA submissions, FDA‑docket publication, and public‑use datasets. Respondents must demonstrate experience in (a) establishing, administering, and supporting secure, reliable systems for collection, management, quality assurance, and reporting of study data; (b) creating tiered‑access public‑use datasets; (c) developing electronic communication linkages among stakeholders; and (d) producing NIH‑FISMA‑compliant software to support data management, analysis, and storage. Only small businesses (including HUBZone, SDVOSB, 8(a), VOSB, WOSB, and small‑disadvantaged firms) classified under NAICS 541715 may respond. Submissions must be an electronic capability statement of no more than 15 single‑spaced pages (11‑point font or larger), including organization name, address, point of contact, business size, socioeconomic status, and UEI number; teaming arrangements may be described. The response deadline is now extended to April 6, 2026 4:00 PM EDT. This notice is for market research only; no contract award is implied, and the Government may use any non‑proprietary information provided.

Notice ID

99bc341655714195bb6a34d999d9faf4

Solicitation Number

75N94026R00008

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

AN12