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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 SAM #7964
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Solicitation - BARDA Accelerator Network 2.0

Notice Date

9/15/2023 9:00:17 AM
 

Notice Type

Solicitation
 

NAICS

541714 — Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

BARDA - ASPR / DAAPPO / BARDA DCMA WASHINGTON DC 20515 USA
 

ZIP Code

20515
 

Solicitation Number

23-BARDA-SOL-BAN_2
 

Response Due

1/12/2024 9:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

01/27/2024
 

Point of Contact

Matthew McCord, Connie Song
 

E-Mail Address

BAN_Inquiries@hhs.gov, BAN_Inquiries@hhs.gov
(BAN_Inquiries@hhs.gov, BAN_Inquiries@hhs.gov)
 

Description

The Office of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), within the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) seeks to establish partnerships to build the next iteration of the BARDA Accelerator Network (BAN 2.0) using BARDA�s Other Transaction Authority to foster the health security innovation ecosystem with commercialization and wrap-around support and to enable rapid development, evaluation, validation, and commercialization of medical countermeasures.�With BAN 2.0, BARDA aims to further enhance the global health security innovation ecosystem, optimize startup acceleration and wrap-around services, and ultimately develop the Accelerator Network as a scalable infrastructure for commercialization including active product development support, and validation capabilities during regular operations as well as rapid response during public health emergencies.� BARDA envisions that BAN 2.0 will support BARDA�s mission by addressing the following objectives/tasks: Support health security innovators, startups, and existing BARDA partners already receiving BARDA funding (�BARDA funded partners�) by providing wraparound accelerator services including entrepreneurship education and access to technical and business/commercialization expertise and resources. Provide BARDA with capabilities to source, review, fund, and accelerate startups and perform product development, evaluation, and validation of MCMs based on BARDA�s strategic priorities. Build a rapid emergency response infrastructure to fund and accelerate product development and validation of MCMs that can be developed and deployed as quickly as possible in the event of a public health emergency. BARDA intends to enter into other transaction agreements with five or more Accelerator Hub organizations with each Accelerator Hub providing resources and support focused on one of the following Technology Areas: Therapeutics/Vaccines Diagnostics/Medical Devices Digital Health Enabling Technologies (e.g., Biomanufacturing/Drug Development/Clinical Support) Special Populations (e.g., Pediatrics, low resource settings) Submissions are due at 12:00PM ET on the due dates listed below for each technology area. BARDA may adjust the closing date for submissions under any of the following technology areas through amendment of this notice. Diagnostics/Medical Devices on September 15, 2023, with the intent to make an award within 90-120 days of the proposal due date. Therapeutics/Vaccines on October 2, 2023, with the intent to make an award within 90-120 days of the proposal due date. Enabling Technologies on October 2, 2023, with the intent to make an award within 90-120 days of the proposal due date. Digital Health on January 12, 2024, with the intent to make an award within 90-120 days of the proposal due date. Special Populations (e.g., Pediatrics, Immunocompromised, Low Resource Settings) on January 12, 2024, with the intent to make an award within 90-120 days of the proposal due date. Additional information is available in the attached solicitation documents. Additionally, please visit�https://drive.hhs.gov/.� ================================================= Amendment 01: BARDA DRIVe will be hosting a Proposer's Day on August 30, 2023 from 1:30p-3:00p ET. The purpose of this event is to provide an overview of the solicitation requirements and allow interested parties to ask questions. Questions are to be submitted in advance of the event and will be addressed live.�Please submit questions using the 'Questions & Comments' box within the zoom registration form.� Advance registration via the following link is required to attend: https://aspr.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_ltzQQdMITTSxvpRZjWjdHw. ================================================= Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to do the following: 1) Provide the�presentation slide deck from the�Proposers' Day webinar event 2.) Update Attachment 2 - FAQ for BAN 2.0 Solicitation as Revision 1. 3.) Update the BARDA Accelerator Network 2.0 - Solicitation� Removed reference to the Rapid Response Capability Activation Plan (Line 217 of the original solicitation published July 26, 2023) No additional updates to the solicitation. ================================================= Amendment 03: The purpose of this amendment is to do the following: Extend the due date for Diagnostics/Medical Devices technology area. Proposals for Diagnostics/Medical Devices are now due�September 18, 2023�at 9:00AM ET.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/8e4cecd927c9465c97757865222d835c/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Washington, DC 20024, USA

Zip Code: 20024

Country: USA
 

Record

SN06833154-F 20230917/230915230056 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

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