MAINTENANCE OF NHLBI BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN REPOSITORY

承包商将管理和操作NHLBI生物标本 储存库提供准确的样本库存、储存和标签， 精确的等分和安全的运送给批准的研究者。的 承包商还将提供样品测试时，要求和技术 就与测试方法有关的问题提供支持。精确 协调这些活动和广泛的记录保存程序 通过严格的标准操作程序， 样品跟踪、分装、检测、运输和无差错记录 保持。生物标本的高度不稳定性和 样品到达的时间表不规则，承包商必须有一个高 灵活性高，响应时间快。准确的性能， 精确的样品跟踪和可靠的冰柜维护。的 承包商将更新和维护一个计算机化的数据库文件 库存系统，以跟踪超过200万标本在NHLBI 仓库。承包商还将保持一个单独的库存系统 (SAS/Repository Management System），用于定义、选择和 管理大约700，000个数据文件的变量和代码 来自TTVS和TSS的样本。

The contractor will manage and operate the NHLBI Biological Specimen Repository providing accurate specimen inventory, storage, and labeling, with precise aliquoting and safe shipment to approved investigators. The contractor will also provide sample testing when requested and technical support on questions related to testing methodologies. Precise coordination of these activities and extensive record keeping procedures through rigorous Standard Operating Procedures will ensure reliable sample tracking, aliquoting, testing, shipping and error-free record keeping. The highly labile nature of the biological specimens and the irregular schedules of sample arrival, the contractor must have a high degree of flexibility, rapid response time. accurate performance, precise sample tracking, and reliable maintenance of freezers. The contractor will update and maintain a computerized data base file inventory system to track over 2 million specimens in the NHLBI repository. The contractor will also keep a separate inventory system (SAS/Repository Management System) that is used to define, select and manage variables and codes for the data file of approximately 700,000 specimens from the TTVS and TSS.