Maintaining MIREC Platform Resources: Biobank, Data, Research Community, and Participant Engagement

Tender details

Health Canada seeks to maintain the MIREC research platform, focusing on retaining experienced staff, managing the Biobank, and engaging participants. Key tasks include safeguarding biospecimens, updating databases, ensuring participant communication, and adhering to data access policies. Suppliers must demonstrate access to the MIREC Biobank, infrastructure for long-term storage, experience with Canadian Research Ethics Boards, and a qualified research team. The contract is valued at $1.6 million for one year, with options for four additional years.