BARDA Industry Day - Contracting for Countermeasures on June 7-9 2011.pdf

Sponsored by the

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Acquisitions Management, Contracts, & Grants (AMCG)

Description:

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, and Office of Acquisitions Management, Contracts, & Grants is hosting BARDA Industry Day: Contracting for Countermeasures on June 7-9, 2011, at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101.

The purpose of this three-day event is to engage industry and academic stakeholders in a discussion of how to engage and work with ASPR. Informational sessions include:

Stockpiling Countermeasures

The Pandemic Influenza Portfolio

CBRN Advanced Development

Major Systems Acquisitions (Decision Gate) Procedures

Broad Spectrum Antimicrobials

Other Transaction Authority

Broad Agency Announcements

Technical Evaluation Panels

Earned Value Management

Programmatic Responsibilities

This Workshop is open to the public. There is no fee to attend, however, seating is limited and registration is required.

Online registration is available at www.medicalcountermeasures.gov.

Point of Contact:

Please e-mail barda@hhs.gov for additional details.

Additional Information:

Space is extremely limited!

Stakeholder Registration Open: April 21 – May 20, 2011 Federal Government Employee Registration Open: May 9 – 20, 2011

Office Address:

Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority 330 Independence Avenue, SW, Rm G640 Washington, District of Columbia 20201 United States

Place of Performance:

San Diego Convention Center 111 West Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101.

Primary Point of Contact:

Capri McClendon capri.mcclendon@hhs.gov mailto:capri.mcclendon@hhs.gov

The conference also provides the opportunity to schedule a time to meet with Program or Contracting staff in 15 minute increments:

Program Staff Meeting Request Description

Meet with BARDA Program Staff to learn more about programmatic aspects of medical countermeasures and requirements generation. In addition, receive guidance on how to best engage with BARDA including best practices for responding to a solicitation.

Contracting Staff Meeting Request Description

Meet with ASPR Contracting Officers to learn more about contractual aspects of procuring medical countermeasures. In addition, receive guidance on how to best engage with ASPR/BARDA via different contracting vehicles.