Definitive Contract HHSO100201700012C

Award Date 9/28/17
Potential Completion Date 9/27/27
Potential Value $291M
Ultimate Awardee
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Federal Contract Vehicle
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of Performance
Whitehouse Station, Readington Township, NJ, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
2
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 $291,370,929.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) to Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, a subsidiary of Schering Plough Corporation and major pharmaceutical manufacturer. The contract has a period of performance through September 27, 2027 and is not set aside for any specific business category.

Merck has been awarded numerous prime contracts, subcontracts, and indefinite delivery vehicles (IDVs) by federal agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, and Department of Justice to supply pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and related services. This includes treatments for COVID-19, cancer, hepatitis, influenza, measles, mumps, rubella, meningitis, and other diseases. Merck provides adult and pediatric vaccines through programs like Vaccines for Children and Section 317(j) immunization grants to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state health departments. The company also collaborates as a subcontractor on medical countermeasure programs administered by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

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