The Defense Department has issued a Request for Information (RFI) under its Critical Reagents Program (CRP), which is aimed at serving as the principle resource of high quality, validated, and standardized biological detection assays and reagents that meet the requirements of the warfighter and joint biological defense community by facilitating the transition of new technologies and coordinating their advanced development, production and distribution. DoD seeks information from firms in the areas of: polymerase chain reaction and nucleic acid detection technologies; antibody-based detection technologies; lateral flow immunoassay technologies; manufacturing capabilities to support production of detection assays and kits; multiplexing technology of molecular and or antibody-based assays; conformance/quality control testing; storage and distribution of products in accordance with cold chain management requirement and Center for Disease Control Laboratory Registration and Select Agent Transfer Program. Sol. No. USA-SNOTE-071220-006. Contact: Leo Fratis, 301-619-7421, [email protected].
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