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The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations, has awarded contract HSHQDC-15-C-00064 to the Battelle National Biodefense Institute to continue the operation and management of the National Biodefense Analysis Countermeasures Center. This Federally Funded Research and Development Center is located at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland. Under the terms of the agreement, the contractor provides research studies, analyses, analytic and computational models, simulations, and other analytic support to assist sponsors with policy and program planning management.

The award is a hybrid cost-reimbursement contract featuring both Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee and Cost-Plus-Award-Fee line items. The total estimated value of the contract, including all options and award-term incentive periods, is $480,569,435.56. At the time of award on September 29, 2015, the government provided an initial incremental obligation of $4,000,000 using fiscal year 2015 three-year research and development funds.

This requirement is classified under NAICS code 541711 and PSC code M. Aaron H. Ford is the designated point of contact for this award notice, which was issued under solicitation number HSHQDC-15-R-00050. No set-aside was used for this action.