NIH seeks a nuisance compounds library for assay validation.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to procure a nuisance compounds library for use in high-throughput screening assays. The library must contain a curated set of compounds known to interfere with common assay technologies, enabling the identification and elimination of false positives. The contractor must provide a commercially available library with documented validation data and quality control. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a one-year period of performance. The NAICS code is 325998 (Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing).