The purpose of this requisition is to commit $709,149.00 for DHS s & t to award a new WFO task order for evaluating stability of RNA viruses on biowatch filters.

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
70RSAT22FR0000078
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$709,149

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$709,149.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Science and Technology Directorate Department of Homeland Security
NAICS code
541711 Research and Development in Biotechnology
PSC
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Frederick, MD 21702, USA
Legislative mandates

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About this award

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate awarded a $709,149 cost plus fixed fee delivery order contract to Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC, a subsidiary of Battelle Memorial Institute, to evaluate the stability of RNA viruses on BioWatch filters. Battelle National Biodefense Institute will perform the work at its location in Fort Detrick, Maryland over a period of one year starting in August 2022.

The purpose of this task order is to assess how long RNA viruses remain viable and detectable on filters used by the BioWatch system, which is operated by the DHS to detect biological attack or pandemic. Understanding RNA virus stability on these filters could help improve BioWatch's diagnostic capabilities.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 70RSAT22FR0000078?

70RSAT22FR0000078 was awarded to Battelle National Biodefense Institute, LLC by Office of Procurement Operations (Department of Homeland Security) on August 17, 2022.

How much is contract 70RSAT22FR0000078 worth?

The government has obligated $709,149 on 70RSAT22FR0000078.

Which agency awarded contract 70RSAT22FR0000078?

Office of Procurement Operations (Department of Homeland Security) awarded 70RSAT22FR0000078, with funding from Science and Technology Directorate (Department of Homeland Security).

Is contract 70RSAT22FR0000078 an order under another contract?

Yes. 70RSAT22FR0000078 is a delivery order under HSHQDC15C00064, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract 70RSAT22FR0000078 competed?

The extent of competition for 70RSAT22FR0000078 was full and open competition.

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