Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Commercial Simplified Acquisition Procedures Sap Purchase Order for Metabolismqualified Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes
Deadline: 29 May 2026
Posting Date: 21 May 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 141720923
Document Ref. No.: CDER-2026-132690
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intends to award a Sole Source firm-fixed-price commercial Purchase Order (PO) to BioIVT, LLC (BioIVT), 1450 South Rolling Road, Baltimore, MD, 21227, for the Purchase of Metabolism-Qualified Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes in accordance with the authority under FAR RFO Part 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.
BioIVT is the only known source capable of providing metabolism-qualified cryopreserved human hepatocytes meeting the required donor characteristics, viability thresholds, and metabolic activity specifications necessary to support continuity of the FDA research study. A Sources Sought notice was previously posted on SAM.gov and no capability statements or responses were received from interested vendors.
This acquisition is being conducted using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR RFO Part 12 for the acquisition of commercial products and commercial services.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition is 325414; Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing, with a small business standard size of 1, 250 employees.
Deliverables
The contractor shall provide up to 4 distinct female donor lots totaling 24 vials of cryopreserved human hepatocytes. Delivery must occur within 7 days of award.
Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes - Donor Lot 1: Single-donor female metabolism-qualified cryoplatable human hepatocytes (Age 20-35 years), minimum viable cells/vials with 85% post-thaw viability — 6 Vials
Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes - Donor Lot 2: Single-donor female metabolism-qualified cryoplatable human hepatocytes (Age 54-70 years), minimum 5 million viable cells/vials with 85% post-thaw viability — 6 Vials
Cryopreserved Human Hepatocytes - Donor Lot 3: Single-donor female metabolism-qualified cryoplatable human hepatocytes (Age 54-70 years), minimum 5 million vi...
Notice ID: cder-2026-132690
Department/Ind. Agency: health and human services, department of
Sub-tier: food and drug administration
Office: fda office of acq grant svcs
Product Service Code: 6505 - drugs and biologicals
NAICS Code: 325414 - Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: jun 13, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Documents
Tender Notice