Pre-solicitation Notice - Coordinating Center for the National Institutes on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Clinical Investigations Group (NCIG) This notice is related to a Small Business Sources Sought notice that was released on November 2, 2012 under Sources Sought number NIAAA-SSN-001. This acquisition is handled by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Office of Acquisitions (OA) as the NIAAA is supported by the NICHD's Consolidated Operations Acquisition Center. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has a requirement to address the present and anticipated future needs of the Medication Development Program of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National Institutes of Health, contract proposals will be solicited from small businesses to provide clinical trial coordination, clinical data management and analysis, clinical data monitoring and regulatory support for Proof-of-Concept multicenter pharmacotherapy clinical trials. THIS PROCUREMENT IS RESTRICTED TO SMALL BUSINESSES. HENCE ONLY SMALL BUSINESSES, UNDER THE FOLLOWING STANDARD CLASSIFICATION NAICS CODE MAY SUBMIT A PROPOSAL. The standard classification NAICS code is 541990-(All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services) with a small business size standard of $14 Million. The NICHD, on behalf of the NIAAA plans to award one (1) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) type contract with a seven and half year ordering period and a full duration of eight years. This is a pre-solicitation notice only, and not a request for proposals (RFP). The solicitation, any solicitation amendments, and all questions and answers related to this acquisition will be made available via the Internet at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. The solicitation is anticipated for release on or about March 25, 2013 and will only be available via the Internet at the above web site. Potential Offerors are responsible for accessing the web site. Interested parties must respond to the solicitation in order to be considered for award of any resultant contract. There is no written solicitation available, telephone requests will not be honored, and no bidders list will be maintained. Potential Offerors are required to direct all questions via e-mail to Ms. Gwennifer Epps:
[email protected] .