Attachment_5_-_TECHNICAL_PROPOSAL_COVER_SHEET.pdf

This document contains a notice for a federal contract opportunity from the Department of Health and Human Services seeking medical countermeasures for pandemic influenza preparedness and response. The agency intends to issue a Request for Proposal for the supply of influenza vaccine master and working seed lots, research and investigational vaccine lots, commercial scale bulk vaccine lots, adjuvant clinical or commercial scale bulk lots, vaccine formulation and filling, storage and stability testing of vaccine and adjuvant, shipping, candidate vaccine viruses, potency reagents and analytical testing, non-clinical and clinical studies, product disposal, and additional reporting and data formats. Offerors must demonstrate experience manufacturing influenza vaccines through licensure or clinical development. The anticipated period of performance is three years with two optional one-year extensions. The RFP will be available on January 12, 2015 with proposals due February 20, 2015 and estimated awards in July 2015. Multiple awards are possible under this opportunity.