<p>The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, awarded a $93,510.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Cantor Bioconnect for the delivery of COVID-19 serum samples. The contract, which was not set aside, had an award date of May 6, 2020 and an ultimate completion date of June 5, 2020. This contract award was not associated with a larger contract vehicle.</p>
This $48,927,887 definitive cost-type contract was awarded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a civilian agency, to the Mayo Clinic to facilitate the use of human convalescent plasma to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The contract was awarded on May 1, 2020 under a Broad Agency Announcement seeking proposals for the advanced research and development of medical countermeasures against chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and pandemic...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awarded a $10.9 million firm fixed price purchase order to The Broad Institute, Inc. for serology and virus neutralization testing in support of coronavirus COVID-19 response efforts. Performance will take place at the prime contractor's Cambridge, Massachusetts location through September 2021. No subcontractors or set aside designations were indicated. This award utilizes the prime...
This federal contract award was issued by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a civilian agency, to The Mitre Corporation, a non-profit organization that operates federally funded research and development centers. The award, valued at $53,360,336.00, is for strategic engagement, education, outreach, and analytics support related to COVID-19 convalescent plasma. The contract is a delivery order with a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type and does not have a...
This federal contract award is for the delivery of COVID-19 convalescent serum by Blood Centers of America, Inc. (BCA), a for-profit organization, to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR). The contract has a firm fixed price of $75,000.00 and a completion date of November 24, 2020. No set-aside designation is noted. Additionally, BCA has received over $6 million in prime federal contracts from the...
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awarded a $1.8 million firm fixed price purchase order to Diasorin S.P.A. of Italy to develop, validate, manufacture, market, and obtain regulatory authorization for a nucleocapsid antigen of SARS-CoV-2. The contract is being funded through the Coronavirus COVID-19 National Interest Action Code and will support efforts to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Work will be performed in...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to Blood Centers of America, Inc. (BCA), a for-profit organization. The contract, valued at $2,200,360.50, is for the delivery of critical functions, specifically the provision of COVID-19 convalescent plasma to support emergency preparedness and response efforts. The contract has a firm fixed price pricing...
This purchase order from the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response awards $537,000 to San Diego Blood Bank for plasma collection services from 35 vaccinated subjects per authorized vaccine panel. Per the solicitation, the vendor must identify, test, and draw plasma via plasmapheresis from adults who have received either the Moderna, Pfizer, Janssen, or up to three additional vaccines authorized for emergency use under an EUA....
The National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded a $14,934 purchase order to Meso Scale Discovery of Potomac, Maryland. Under the contract, Meso Scale Discovery will provide V-PLEX SARS-COV-2 PANEL ASSAY KITS to the Department of Health and Human Services for use between June 23, 2023 and August 7, 2023. As the prime contractor, Meso Scale Discovery will deliver the requested assay kits on a firm fixed price basis to support the National Institute...
This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Vitalant Research Institute to characterize the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the U.S. population through May 2024. The $46.4 million contract expands Vitalant's ongoing work under the National SARS-CoV-2 Seroincidence Studies in Blood Donors contract to provide additional longitudinal data on antibody stability and reinfection risk through testing approximately 130,000 blood donors....