This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), a defense agency, to the Ministry of Defence (MOD) of the United Kingdom as the prime contractor. The contract has a ceiling value of $0 and provides for the delivery of various research and development services related to countering chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats.
The task orders issued under this IDC cover a wide range of technical areas, including developing medical countermeasures, diagnostic tools, fundamental research, and decision support systems. Examples of specific work performed include researching interventions to reduce inflammation and seizures caused by viral encephalitis, and developing inhalation models to study Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus. The work is in support of DTRA and the Department of Homeland Security's efforts to address emerging biological and chemical threats. The task orders were awarded on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis, with performance periods ranging from 1 to 5 years and individual task order ceiling values from approximately $1 million to $9 million.
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