Senior Advisor 2 for Biological Therapeutics Development to act as External Oversight Committee (EOC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Services.

COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION (COMPETITIVE) Title: Senior Advisor 2 for Biological Therapeutics Development to act as External Oversight Committee (EOC) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Services. (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with RFO Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 7571PSQ00013 issued as a Request for Quote for Senior Advisor 2 [subject matter expert (SME) services] in support of NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics (BPN-Biologics) drug discovery and development programs and the associated BPN-Biologics External Oversight Committee. The Government reserves the right to make one award, multiple awards, or no awards as a result of this solicitation. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov . The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) are not applicable to this requirement. (ii) This requirement is for the following services: The purpose of this requirement is to procure Senior Advisor 2 [subject matter expert (SME) services] in support of NIH Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network for Biologics (BPN-Biologics) drug discovery and development programs and the associated BPN-Biologics External Oversight Committee. (iii) Description of requirement: NINDS is seeking to procure a highly experienced executive-level, drug discovery and development Senior Advisor 2 with extensive expertise in drug discovery and development, in support of the NIH HEAL Initiative, an aggressive, trans-agency effort to speed scientific solutions to stem the national opioid public health crisis. See Attachment #1 - Statement of Work (SOW) for more information. (iv) The Governme