Special Instructions 008 Issuance for Easy Broad Agency Announcement (EZ-BAA) BAA-20-100-SOL-0002

This Special Notice from the Department of Health and Human Services revises topics and closes submissions under its Easy Broad Agency Announcement solicitation related to COVID-19 projects. Specifically, the notice revises Topic 4.3 on vaccine development and closes Topic 4.4 on advanced manufacturing technologies for submissions as of June 5, 2020.

The Special Notice solicits proposals for remote patient monitoring tools, vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 or influenza, and manufacturing enhancements to demonstrate scalability, ease of use, thermostability and low cost with priority for domestic production. Interested parties may submit abstracts by June 30, 2020 for awards under $750,000 and must contact the listed program managers to ensure proposal alignment. Eligible proposals include those for remote patient monitoring, vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 or influenza, or manufacturing enhancements that meet the stated requirements for scalability, ease of use, thermostability and low cost with priority given to domestically manufactured products.