Solicitation # HT9427-27-SSN-701Updated Nov 13, 2026Scored Nov 14, 2026
Closes in 42 h, Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
Nov 16
Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
Summary by RFP Detector
Defense Health Agency (DHA) (Defense Health Agency), part of the Department of Defense, posted a sources sought notice titled “SAFE-PLASMA Protocol” under solicitation number HT9427-27-SSN-701. It was posted on Nov 10, 2026. Responses are due Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EST. It is classified under NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)). No set-aside is listed. The place of performance is Maryland. 1 document is attached to the official notice. The listed point of contact is Jamie Diggs.
RFP Detector Score
Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.
Starts at 50
No value published. Typical award is about $1.2M: the median of 279 DHA contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 541715, FY24–FY26.
Full and open competition. The largest recipient took 10% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, and spending is spread across many vendors.
DHA obligated $508M on NAICS 541715 across 291 contracts in FY24–FY26. 10 other notices from this office in the past 12 months.
Sources sought (market research, not a bid): 2 days to respond (due Nov 16, 2026, 2:00 PM EST). Very tight.
1 document, named contact with email, 83-word description.
Posted 3 days ago.
50 + contributions = 54 (C, Fair)
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Nov 14, 2026.
Eligibility · Full and open competition
Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.
Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.
From the official notice
The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity, on behalf of Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Medical Products, Warfighter Protection and Acute Care Project Management Office, intends to issue a contract modification on a sole-source basis with Westat Inc. 1600 Research Blvd. Rockville, MD 20850. This modification will enable Westat Inc. to modify the current clinical trial design to comply with FDA recommendations and to conduct the Good Clinical Practices (GCP) compliant clinical trial in accordance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s requirements for EZPLAZ™ approval.
B01-Sources Sought Notice.docx
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Jamie Diggs
PrimaryPoints of contact as published on the notice.
1 change since posting.
Sources Sought posted
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Responses dueNext · in 42 h
Archive date on the official notice
Federal award history
Defense Health Agency · NAICS 541715 · FY24–FY26
Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.
| Fiscal year | Obligated ($) |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 10,015,701.59 |
| FY2023 | 179,481,119.43 |
| FY2024 | 242,497,680.81 |
| FY2025 | 178,019,431.58 |
| FY2026 | 87,761,824.1 |
Federal contract award records, award types A–D, FY24–FY26. Updated Nov 14, 2026.
Same NAICS group or Research & Scientific Services, nearby first, ranked by score.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Greenbelt, MD
Why this score
20 days to respond, active buyer ($17.6B FY24–FY26); but full and open.
Department of the Army · Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Why this score
Small-business set-aside, active buyer ($16.7B FY24–FY26); but thin documentation.
National Institutes of Health · Bethesda, MD
Why this score
Posted today, active buyer ($4.4B FY24–FY26); but full and open (strong incumbent).
Department of the Navy · Patuxent River, MD
Why this score
Active buyer ($22B FY24–FY26), recently updated.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Frederick, MD
Why this score
Recently updated, full and open.
Department of the Army · Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Why this score
Small-business set-aside, active buyer ($16.7B FY24–FY26); but posted 829 days ago.
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46 open RFPs from this issuer and its offices.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · San Antonio, TX
Why this score
8(a) set-aside, clear, complete notice; but only 2 days left.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Maryland
Why this score
But only 2 days left.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Frederick, MD
Why this score
Typical award ~$1.5M, full and open; but only 2 days left.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Portsmouth, VA
Why this score
Clear, complete notice; but small typical award (~$75K).
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Tbilisi
Why this score
But only 3 days left.
Defense Health Agency (DHA) · Tripler Army Medical Center, HI
Why this score
New this week, clear, complete notice; but small typical award (~$75K).
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