This is a $5,465,463.78 cost plus fixed fee contract awarded by the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office to Mriglobal, doing business as Midwest Research Institute, for research and development services related to an Agnostic Threat Detection System (ATDS). The contract was awarded under a 5-year open Broad Agency Announcement (OBAA) that solicits innovative R&D proposals to address nuclear, chemical, radiological, and biological threats across technology readiness levels 1-7.
The contract includes subcontract work from S3I LLC to provide an aerosolized particle classifier as well as system design and breadboard testing for the ATDS. The overall OBAA does not have a set-aside designation. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, Mriglobal conducts over $110 million in annual research for federal agencies like HHS, DOD, and DHS, specializing in areas like medical countermeasure development, biosafety testing, and threat detection technologies.
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