Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2022)
Recipient: ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC
Awarding agency: Department of Health and Human Services / Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Funding agency: Department of Health and Human Services / Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
Period of performance: 2023-01-03 to 2025-11-30
Current total value of award: $8616848
Description: THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO DEVELOP A SECOND-GENERATION ASSAY FOR THE ORAQUICK EBOLA RAPID ANTIGEN TEST AS A SUSTAINABLE, ENHANCED TEST INCLUDING ALTERNATIVE REAGENTS (ANTIBODY AND ANTIGEN) WITH CONTINUED AVAILABILITY, EXTENDED SHELF-LIFE, A