Hybridoma Development Studies and Antibody Production
ID: HT942525R0009Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITYFORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA

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Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing (325414)

PSC

DRUGS AND BIOLOGICALS (6505)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), is soliciting proposals for a contract focused on hybridoma development studies and antibody production for the Division of Virology at the USAMRIID. The objective of this procurement is to secure severable, non-personal services that will support research in molecular virology, cell biology, immunology, and related fields. This work is critical for advancing understanding in viral virulence factors and strain diversity, which are essential for public health and military readiness. Interested small businesses are encouraged to reach out to Shelley Wallace at shelley.a.wallace2.civ@health.mil or 301-619-1352, or Emily OHara at emily.k.ohara.civ@health.mil or 301-619-9599 for further details regarding the solicitation.

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