Through this Request for Project Proposals (RPP) BARDA is seeking to address its product portfolio capability readiness gaps for rapid biothreat diagnostic test development and ready-production capacity to quickly produce tests in lieu of stockpiling. Biothreat tests will be developed and pilot program(s) will be established to assess the feasibility of rapid response capabilities, leveraging existing domestic manufacturing capacities.

A Virtual Proposers Conference for this RPP was held on Thursday, April 4.

A receipt confirmation will be provided by email. Offerors may submit, or re-submit, in advance of the deadline. Neither the Government nor the RRPV CMF will make allowances/exceptions for submission problems encountered by the Offeror using system-to-system interfaces. If the Offeror fails to submit the full submission prior to the deadline, the submission may not be accepted. It is the Offeror’s responsibility to ensure a timely and complete submission.

Amendment 3:

Issued: 23 April 2024

Changes: Extends the proposal due date from May 10, 2024, to May 17, 2024, at 1pm Eastern.

Q&A:

Issued: 23 April 2024

Includes Questions 1-32

Amendment 2:

Issued: 12 April 2024

Changes: Revises Section 3.8 Security Requirements

Amendment 1:

Issued: 4 April 2024

Changes: Revises the Offeror Eligibility Criteria in Section 2.5 and Attachment 1, Technical Proposal Template.

RPP Release:

Issued: 27 March 2024

Due: 10 May, 2024