Project NextGen: Innovation in Clinical Manufacturing of COVID-19 Vaccines
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSEBARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMAWASHINGTON, DC, 20515, USA
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    Special Notice HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking proposals for Project NextGen: Innovation in Clinical Manufacturing of COVID-19 Vaccines. This project aims to enhance the manufacturing process of COVID-19 vaccines. The solicitation is issued through the Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV) Consortium on behalf of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). Interested offerors can access the full Request for Project Proposals (RPP) and information on joining the consortium through the RRPV website at www.rrpv.org. The place of performance for this project is Summerville, SC, USA.

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