# Development and Implementation of COVID-19 Immune Assay(s) Development and Implementation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/bardaieidd063025

- Solicitation number: BARDA-IEIDD-063025
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to PPD Development LP
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
- Contracting office: Aspr Barda Div Contracts MGMT & Acq (75ANBA)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AN12 Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Applied Research
- Place of performance: North Carolina
- County: New Hanover County (FIPS 37129). https://abierto.us/counties/new-hanover-county-nc-37129
- City: Wilmington. https://abierto.us/cities/wilmington-nc-3774440
- First posted: June 30, 2025
- Last posted: June 30, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f4eb98d18fa441c0b1883cda9980e36f/view

## Description

This procurement is aimed at providing a central laboratory capacity site for analysis of mucosal and serum samples collected from subjects enrolled in multiple USG-sponsored COVID-19 vaccine trials. This action covers efforts to utilize the validated virus neutralization (VN) and binding assays to support these studies. The program goals are:

1. Establish validated VN and binding assays for SARS-CoV-2 emerging variant(s).

2. Test serum samples from human subjects enrolled in clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine candidates in variant VN and binding antibody assays in compliance with GCLP guidelines.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: PPD Development LP (UEI ZANENSW6C665)
- Contract: 75A50123C00045, definitive contract
- Obligated: $0.00, current value $126,485,055
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 75A50123C00045 equals the contract number; same sub-agency 7505 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_75A50123C00045_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- June 30, 2025: Justification. Notice f4eb98d18fa441c0b1883cda9980e36f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f4eb98d18fa441c0b1883cda9980e36f/view

## Points of contact

- Jill Johnson, Contracting Officer, jill.johnson@hhs.gov, 202-816-11484

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