Special NoticePosted Sep 17, 2026·Responses due Sep 27, 2026

Intent to Sole Source - Cross Platform for Pediatric Patients at the Clinical Center

National Institutes of Health · NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541511
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
NOI-OLAO-CC-26-006026
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
Z1BG
Place
Bethesda, MD, USA
Contact
Not stated
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation NOI-OLAO-CC-26-006026 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 17, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 27, 2026 to Jul 19, 2027, middle of the range Nov 20, 2026.
Measured from 68 past early notices at National Institutes of Health that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 17, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Health, Clinical Center (NIH-CC) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with the following vendor: BreakAway, Ltd Acquisition Description: Breakaway supports a free mobile application created for the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. The app is aimed at pediatric patients and their families to better help them understand the layout of the hospital, the programs and services offered on-site, and the procedures and tests patients might undergo. The statutory authority for… (show all)

this sole source requirement is 41 U.S.C. 253(c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supply of service will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. All responsible sources that could provide the required may submit a capability statement that will be considered by email (subject line to reference NOI-CC-OLAO-26-006026) by 12:00 PM eastern standard time on 09/27/2026 to: valerie.gregorio@nih.gov. All responses received by the closing date of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Who won similar work

5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (National Institutes of Health), same industry group (NAICS 5415).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
AXLE INFORMATICS, LLC1$11.2MSep 30, 2025
Axle Informatics Rockville MD 20852 USA1$4.3MMay 22, 2025
CORE-1 IT SOLUTIONS INC1$116KSep 27, 2026
IQVIA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS INC1$74KJan 23, 2026
A-TUNE SOFTWARE INC.1$24KSep 17, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 5 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Natl Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Natl Institutes of Health (NIH) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 0 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.