NIH Brain Development Cohorts Biobank
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a contractor to maintain the NIH Brain Development Cohorts (NBDC) Biobank, which processes, stores, analyzes, and distributes biological samples from the ABCD and HBCD studies. The contractor must manage over 550,000 existing samples and receive approximately 170,000 additional samples, requiring expertise in biobanking, laboratory information management, and secure data exchange. Services include providing collection kits to 48 research sites, maintaining a biobank portal, and offering CLIA-certified lab capabilities for analyses. The location for performance is not specified, and no budget amount is provided. Capability statements must be submitted electronically by 1:00 p.m. EST on July 14, 2026.