The Naval Supply Systems Command intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, Ghana, for clinical evaluation services. The work involves evaluating a specific tropical fever test using blood specimens and must be performed in Kumasi, Ghana. The estimated period of performance is from April 2026 to October 2027, with an estimated contract value of $199,787.50. The justification for a sole-source award is based on KATH's unique access to the required patient populations, existing regulatory approvals, and specialized facilities. While not a request for proposals, capable sources may submit a capability statement for government consideration.

This contract requires a contractor to perform a clinical study at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Ghana. The work involves managing all aspects of the study, including patient enrollment, sample collection, and on-site diagnostic testing using provided equipment. Key responsibilities are ensuring regulatory compliance and providing regular reporting to the government.