Award of the base to upenn for CEIRR contract 75N93021C00015. This contract will support the niaid centers of excellence for influenza research and response (CEIRR)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 75N93021C00015
- Awardee
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The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania UEI GM1XX56LEP58
- Awarding agency
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $59,036,768
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR) Pre-Solicitation · 75N93019R00028 · Posted Sep 25, 2019
- NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR) Award Notice · Posted Apr 1, 2021
- NIAID Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response Solicitation · Posted Oct 30, 2019
- Contract value 45% obligated
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- $59,036,767.53 Current, with exercised options
- $131,362,305.53 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 86% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 9 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- Philadelphia, PA 19104, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$274,369 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $38,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$614 | |
| Exercise an Option | $38,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $7,758,339 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $727,925 | |
| Exercise an Option | $890,953 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $7,561,320 | |
| Funding Only Action | $987,930 | |
| Exercise an Option | $986,678 | |
| Exercise an Option | $2,039,077 | |
| Exercise an Option | $826,994 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $7,356,288 | |
| Exercise an Option | $3,898,244 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $987,930 | |
| Exercise an Option | $7,170,975 | |
| Exercise an Option | $1,373,019 | |
| Exercise an Option | $6,982,037 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,715,855 | |
| Funding Only Action | $987,930 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $6,984,256 |
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About this award
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded a definitive contract to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania for the Centers of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response (CEIRR) on April 1, 2021, with a ceiling value of $131.362 million and ultimate completion date of September 29, 2027. The contract carries cost-no-fee pricing and no set-aside designation.
The originating solicitation, posted September 25, 2019, sought to establish multiple centers of excellence through cost reimbursement contracts with a seven-year performance period to create a multi-disciplinary collaborative network focused on natural history, transmission, pathogenesis, and prevention and control measures for influenza. The agency anticipated awarding up to seven contracts totaling approximately $20 million per year. Place of performance is Philadelphia, PA.
The contract structure integrates basic and clinical research across five interconnected projects addressing influenza surveillance, risk assessment, pandemic preparedness, pathogenesis, and immune response research. University of Pennsylvania leads a consortium including Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Emory University, The University of Chicago, Stanford University, University of Michigan, University of Pittsburgh, University of Arizona, Iowa State University, The University of Hong Kong, Scripps Research Institute, The Royal Veterinary College, the Agricultural Research Service, and New Mexico Consortium, with specialized roles in viral surveillance, ferret pathogenesis studies, serology and antibody characterization, computational modeling, and epidemiological analysis spanning domestic and international locations.
Service Contract Inventory data shows the prime invoiced $40.7 million across FY2021–FY2025, with FY2024 peak invoicing of $24.2 million across 43.0 FTEs. Government-paid rates escalated from $24.93/hour in FY2021 to $269.95/hour in FY2024 before moderating to $54.14/hour in FY2025, reflecting shifting labor mix. Subcontractor engagement reached 73 percent of hours in FY2025 across 20 named subcontractors, indicating deep teaming with academic and research institutions to deliver specialized capabilities.
Subawards
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 75N93021C00015?
75N93021C00015 was awarded to The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (National Institutes of Health) on April 1, 2021.
How much is contract 75N93021C00015 worth?
The government has obligated $59,036,768 on 75N93021C00015. Its potential value, with all options, is $131,362,306.
Was contract 75N93021C00015 competed?
The extent of competition for 75N93021C00015 was full and open competition. The government received 9 offers.
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