To develop medical countermeasures (MCMS) that treat antibiotic resistant infections.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 75A50120C00177
- Awardee
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Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. UEI C91JJXT9QND5
- Awarding agency
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $79,146,088
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Pre-Solicitation · BAA18100SOL00003 · Posted Oct 16, 2017
- Clinical Development of VE303, a Live Biotherapeutic Product (LBP) for Prevention of Recurrent C. difficile Infection and Treatment of Antibiotic-Induced Dysbiosis Award Notice · Posted Sep 29, 2020
- Contract value 59% obligated
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- $99,146,088.00 Current, with exercised options
- $134,146,088.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 54% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost Sharing
- Place of performance
- Boston, MA 02116, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $12,500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $5,500,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $10,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $15,000,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $5,000,000 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $23,783,021 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $7,363,067 |
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About this award
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awarded a definitive contract to Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. for development of medical countermeasures treating antibiotic-resistant infections on September 28, 2020, with a ceiling value of $134.1 million under cost-sharing pricing and no set-aside.
The originating solicitation is a BARDA Broad Agency Announcement seeking advanced research and development of medical countermeasures against biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, and pandemic threats. This award funds clinical development of VE303, a live biotherapeutic product for prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection, and supports development of VE707, an investigational live biotherapeutic product designed to eliminate intestinal carriage of multidrug-resistant organisms including carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producers, and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci. Place of performance is Boston, MA. The contract runs through December 31, 2031.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 75A50120C00177?
75A50120C00177 was awarded to Vedanta Biosciences, Inc. by Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (Department of Health and Human Services) on September 28, 2020.
How much is contract 75A50120C00177 worth?
The government has obligated $79,146,088 on 75A50120C00177. Its current value, with exercised options, is $99,146,088. Its potential value, with all options, is $134,146,088.
Was contract 75A50120C00177 competed?
The extent of competition for 75A50120C00177 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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