Definitive Contract 75A50120C00008

Award Date 4/14/20
Potential Completion Date 2/8/25
Potential Value $29M
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed
Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed
Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Manchester, NH 03101, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
14
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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This is a $29,266,207.99 firm fixed price contract awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) to Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute Inc. (Armi), a non-profit organization. The contract aims to establish the Foundry for American Biotechnology (NEXTFAB) to accelerate research, development, manufacturing, and deployment of revolutionary advances in science to support pandemic preparedness and response.

A key focus is developing improved anti-viral coatings for masks through a subcontract with Deka Research & Development Corp, a for-profit subchapter S corporation. Deka has also received two other major OTA awards from HHS ASPR worth $28.5 million and $30.1 million for R&D services and an IV Fluid Therapy Modular Manufacturing System. The contract does not use a set-aside designation.

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