Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
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General Information
- Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
- Updated Published Date: Jun 03, 2021 06:09 pm EDT
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- Requirements Strategy:
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Updated Inactive Date: Oct 31, 2021
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- Initiative:
- None
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- Place of Performance: Washington , DC 20515USA
Description
We appreciate your interest in partnering with BARDA. Due to the COVID-19 response, any white papers or full proposal submissions, other than those that are in support of COVID-19 or in response to the Special Instructions for Area of Interest #3.4, will be put into a queue. Once the response to COVID-19 has subsided, we will resume normal review of submissions for other research areas of interest. BARDA will not be able to meet the timelines highlighted in the Broad Agency Announcement. Thank you for understanding this unprecedented response and delays that will occur.
The latest BARDA Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is amendment 26 posted on June 3, 2021.
Note: COVID-19 response related Areas of Interest include:
- AOI 7.7.1 Diagnostic Assay for Human Coronaviruses
- AOI 7.7.2 Diagnostic Assay for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Virus
- AOI 7.7.3 Diagnostic Assay for Detection of COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibodies
- AOI 7.7.5 Screening Tests at Point of Care (2-minute Time to Result)
- AOI 17 Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
All contracting related inquiries should be sent to BARDA-BAA@hhs.gov. BARDA issued responses to inquiries received under Special Instructions Area of Interest #3.4 (Antibacterial Accelerator) and revised the Special Instructions. The Inquiries and Responses and revised Special Instructions are issued as detailed in the attached documents. Full proposal submissions for Special Instructions AOI #3.4 will be accepted through June 28, 2021. BARDA will continuously review and expedite COVID-19 response related white papers and full proposals. Offerors should also complete the Submission Data Integration Table.
The final white paper submission deadline extended to October 31, 2021. The final full proposal submission deadline extended to October 31, 2021 or as specified in the invitation letter.
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact
- BARDA-BAA@hhs.gov
- BARDA-BAA@hhs.gov
Secondary Point of Contact
- BARDA-BAA@hhs.gov
- BARDA-BAA@hhs.gov