This grant opportunity, known as the XCEL Program, seeks proposals for developing an in vitro platform of human organ constructs to predict human response to threat agents and evaluate the efficacy of Medical Countermeasures. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Pacific, on behalf of Defense Threat Reduction Agency, invites research proposals focusing on rapid detection, diagnosis, and response to chemical, biological, and pandemic threats. Applicants should explore novel approaches to enhance defense capabilities. Visit the provided website for detailed documents. Deadline for submission is December 11, 2012.
General Information
| Document Type:: |
Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: |
N66001-12-X-2002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: |
Chemical and Biological Defense Innovations and Technologies |
| Opportunity Category:: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: |
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| Category of Funding Activity:: |
Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
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| Expected Number of Awards:: |
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| Assistance Listings Number(s):: |
12.335 — Navy Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: |
No |
| Version:: |
Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: |
Dec 12, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: |
Dec 13, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: |
Dec 11, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: |
Dec 11, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: |
Jan 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: |
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| Award Ceiling:: |
$ |
| Award Floor:: |
$ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: |
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
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Additional Information
| Agency Name:: |
SPAWAR SYSTEMS CENTER |
| Description:: |
Call Opportunity No. R001 “XCEL Program” – SSC Pacific, on behalf of Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), and in accordance with Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) N66001-12-X-2002, is soliciting White Papers and Full Proposals for proof-of-concept research to develop an in vitro platform of human organ constructs that could recapitulate the human response to threat agents and accurately predict human safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of candidate Medical Countermeasures (MCMs) (i.e., therapeutics and pharmaceuticals).Upon navigating to the Announcement URL, please download document “Call No. R001 – XCEL Program” for specific requirements and deadlines that apply to the submission of White Papers and Full Proposals in response to Call No. R001.************************************************Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Pacific (SSC Pacific), on behalf of Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), is soliciting proposals in accordance with Department of Defense Grant and Agreement Regulations (DoDGARS) 22.315(a) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 35.016, for basic research, applied research and advanced research in areas relating to the advancement of technology to meet DoD requirements for chemical, biological, and pandemic disease defense.Proposed research should investigate unique and innovative approaches for:-rapid detection and diagnosis of chemical and biological threats (to include chemical, viral, bacterial, and protozoan);-dissemination of information to local, state, and federal authorities for action; and-defining and developing next generation capabilities in chemical, biological and pandemic disease defense.Documents pertaining to this BAA are available at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil/ |
| Link to Additional Information:: |
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| Grantor Contact Information:: |
If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
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| Synopsis 3 |
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Dec 13, 2011 |
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| Synopsis 1 |
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Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: |
12.335 |
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| Competition Title: |
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| Opportunity Package ID: |
PKG00089330 |
| Opening Date: |
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| Closing Date: |
Dec 11, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: |
David Hill
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| Who Can Apply:: |
Organization Applicants |
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SF424 Mandatory Form [V1.1]
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Packages
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Who Can Apply: |
| 12.335 |
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PKG00089330 |
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Dec 11, 2012 |
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David Hill
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Organization Applicants |