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Acquisition Departments

The OTS Contracts and Acquisitions Directorate

The Contracts and Acquisitions Directorate (C&A) provides all purchasing, subcontracting, receiving, warehousing, distribution, and transportation services for the Frederick National Lab operations and specific subcontracting support for the NCI, Bethesda, the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, and other Institutes. C&A contains the following three acquisition departments:

Acquisitions Departments
Purchasing The Purchasing Department is responsible for the acquisition of all commercially available products and services supporting FNL operations. It also supports the other on-site contractors under contract with NCI and other NCI and NIH programs.
Construction Subcontracts The Construction Subcontracts Department is responsible for all Construction and Architect & Engineering (A&E) subcontracting.
Research Subcontracts The Research Subcontracts Department primarily procures goods and services not commercially available to support the research activities of the of FNL and other NCI and NIH programs, but also handles consultants and consulting agreements.