How to bid on a Multiple Award IDIQ Construction Contract for Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.

What Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. is buying

Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc. is seeking construction contractors for a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) subcontract. This work will support the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research in Frederick, Maryland. The laboratory is operated by Leidos Biomedical Research for the National Cancer Institute.

This is a sources-sought notice, meaning the agency is looking for interested businesses to understand the market before issuing a formal solicitation. It is an opportunity for construction firms to potentially secure future work with the National Cancer Institute through Leidos Biomedical Research.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This opportunity was published on August 13, 2026. The deadline for responses is September 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. At this deadline, all submitted responses to the sources-sought notice will be considered by Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms interested in providing services to a national research laboratory. Businesses with experience in laboratory, research, or government facility construction in the Maryland area, particularly Frederick, should consider responding. This is a construction category opportunity.

How to respond

To obtain the solicitation, click “View original source” above. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account to view documents, though this is not always required.

Alternatively, you can contact Matthew Hull, Contracts Manager at Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., via email to obtain a copy of the Sources Sought document.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When responding to a sources-sought notice, clearly demonstrate your firm's capabilities and relevant experience. Highlight past projects that are similar in scope, size, or complexity to the construction services described. Emphasize any experience working in sensitive environments or with research facilities.

Ensure your response is well-organized and directly addresses any specific questions or information requested in the sources-sought document. Pay close attention to all instructions and deadlines. Even though this is not a formal bid, a professional and thorough response can position your company favorably for future solicitations.