Gene therapy using plants
Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 140D042490002
- Awardee
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Vecprobio Inc. UEI VES5VBS3VM25
- Awarding agency
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Interior Business Center
Office of Policy Management and Budget, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $46,567,436
Award facts
- Contract value 76% obligated
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- $46,567,436.00 Current, with exercised options
- $61,152,930.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 53% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- National Institutes of Health Department of Health and Human Services
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Competition
- Competed Program Solicitation
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- San Diego, CA 92126, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $16,304,480 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $30,262,956 |
About this award
The National Institutes of Health awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Vecprobio Inc. (doing business as Cirsium Biosciences) for gene therapy manufacturing using plant-based production platforms, with a ceiling value of $61.152 million and an award date of September 17, 2024.
The effort focuses on transformative manufacturing of adeno-associated virus (AAV) and other gene therapies using rapid, safe, highly scalable, and cost-effective production in whole plants. Performance is located in San Diego, California, with an ultimate completion date of September 16, 2028. As an Other Transaction Agreement, this procurement sits outside the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140D042490002?
140D042490002 was awarded to Vecprobio Inc. by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on September 17, 2024.
How much is contract 140D042490002 worth?
The government has obligated $46,567,436 on 140D042490002. Its potential value, with all options, is $61,152,930.
Which agency awarded contract 140D042490002?
Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D042490002, with funding from National Institutes of Health (Department of Health and Human Services).
Was contract 140D042490002 competed?
The extent of competition for 140D042490002 was competed.
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