The overall objective of this contract is to advance the development of the biofire emerging flu panel as a nucleic acid detection panel for use on the easy-to-use biofire filmarray torch and…
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 75A50123C00071
- Awardee
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Biofire Defense LLC UEI NHMDGM122546
- Awarding agency
-
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $22,513,948
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
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $22,513,948.26 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 53% complete
- Current and 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 Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Millcreek, UT 84107, 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 | $531,295 | |
| Exercise an Option | $4,416,307 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $3,672,555 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $13,893,792 |
About this award
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awarded a $22.5 million definitive contract to Biofire Defense LLC on September 29, 2023, to advance development of the BioFire Emerging Flu Panel as a nucleic acid detection panel for use on the BioFire FilmArray Torch and BioFire Spotfire platforms. The contract carries no set-aside and is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis.
Place of performance is Millcreek, UT. The contract runs through July 31, 2029. The originating solicitation was a Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Broad Agency Announcement posted October 16, 2017, seeking advanced research and development of medical countermeasures against chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and pandemic influenza threats, with multiple awards anticipated ranging from $750 thousand to $8 million.
Under Service Contract Inventory reporting, Biofire Defense invoiced $829 thousand across 7,422 contractor hours and 3.6 FTEs in FY2024, with a derived government-paid hourly rate of $111.72/hr. FY2025 invoicing reached $2.5 million across 5.7 FTEs. The prime self-performed all reported labor with no subcontractors.
Description
The overall objective of this contract is to advance the development of the biofire emerging flu panel as a nucleic acid detection panel for use on the easy-to-use biofire filmarray torch and biofire spotfire platforms.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest University | $138,980 | |
| Subcontractor not on record | $149,345 | |
| Tampa General Medical Group, Inc. | $178,908 | |
| Emory University Hospital | $147,877 | |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Inc. | $89,751 | |
| University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | $219,875 | |
| Emory University | $110,969 | |
| Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. | $89,723 | |
| Subcontractor not on record | $88,393 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 75A50123C00071?
75A50123C00071 was awarded to Biofire Defense LLC by Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (Department of Health and Human Services) on September 29, 2023.
How much is contract 75A50123C00071 worth?
The government has obligated $22,513,948 on 75A50123C00071.
Was contract 75A50123C00071 competed?
The extent of competition for 75A50123C00071 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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