Research and development services

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
HDTRA117C0066
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,695,101

Award facts

Contract value 57% obligated
  • $6,695,101.11 Current, with exercised options
  • $11,702,030.42 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Seattle, WA 98119, USA
National interest action
Coronavirus COVID-19

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Funding Only Action P00005 · Development of a reliable, safe, and simple method to collect blood samples in the context of suspected high-consequence pathogen exposure $406,157
Exercise an Option P00004 $2,030,781
Funding Only Action P00003 · Research & development services $160,334
Funding Only Action P00002 $2,347,829
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Research and development services base period $0
Original award $1,750,000

About this award

This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Tasso Inc., a Seattle-based startup specializing in at-home diagnostic blood collection solutions. The $11,702,030.42 contract is for research and development services and was awarded on August 15, 2017, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2022. The contract supports the National Interest Action for the Coronavirus COVID-19 response.

Tasso Inc. is a for-profit organization that has established itself as a key vendor in medical diagnostic technologies, particularly for federal healthcare agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The company has received multiple federal contract awards, including Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with the VA's Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) 1 and VISN 20, valued at $5.46 million and $905,000, respectively. These IDCs allow Tasso to supply whole liquid blood self-collection kits and related tracking services to support the VA's mission of providing quality healthcare to veterans through convenient, at-home diagnostic testing.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HDTRA117C0066?

HDTRA117C0066 was awarded to Tasso Inc. by Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense) on August 15, 2017.

How much is contract HDTRA117C0066 worth?

The government has obligated $6,695,101 on HDTRA117C0066. Its potential value, with all options, is $11,702,030.

Was contract HDTRA117C0066 competed?

The extent of competition for HDTRA117C0066 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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