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Candidate Influenza Vaccine Virus (CVV) Development

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Response Deadline10/30/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Health And Human Services → Barda - Aspr / Daappo / Barda DcmaView Agency

NAICS

541711 - Research and Development in BiotechnologyView NAICS

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20024, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 75A50126R00001_RFP_NPIVS_27.

The full solicitation package (19 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Request for Proposals (RFP) - BARDA Vaccine Medical Countermeasures for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness & Response

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Timeline

PostedAug 17

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Response DeadlineOct 30

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10/30/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 2 months

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AgencyDepartment Of Health And Human Services → Barda - Aspr / Daappo / Barda Dcma

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Department Of Health And Human Services → Barda - Aspr / Daappo / Barda Dcma

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Full Description

Isolation, characterization, and preparation of candidate vaccine viruses for seasonal or pandemic influenza strains under regulatory-compliant conditions.

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