SOLICITATION OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION FOR SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH CONTRACT PROPOSALS
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) invite small business concerns to submit research proposals under this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Contract Solicitation. Firms with the capability to conduct research and development (R&D) in any of the health related topic areas described in Section 12, and to commercialize the results of that R&D, are encouraged to participate.
This solicitation is for Phase I contract proposals and also for Phase I/Phase II Fast-Track contract proposals (see specific topics listed in Section 12 and awarding components identified as accepting Fast-Track proposals).
Included are instructions for offerors to prepare contract proposals, a description of the proposal review process, and some conditions of a contract award. Contract proposals will be accepted only if they respond specifically to a research topic within this solicitation (see Section 12 Research Topics). Otherwise, proposals will be returned to the offeror(s) without evaluation.
