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Federal contract support to manufacture and distribute cellular therapy products for use in human-subject clinical trials under IND applications.
RESTRICTED TO: SMALL BUSINESS SBIR STTR
⚑ Federal contract acquisition for production/manufacture and distribution, not a research grant. · Set-aside: Women-Owned Small Business. · For cellular products used in human subjects under IND clinical trials.
This is a biomedical cell-therapy manufacturing and clinical-trial support opportunity, which is outside IPPRA’s social-behavioral risk, communication, policy, and survey research portfolio. The team might understand public-health implications in the abstract, but none of the listed researchers has a programmatic fit for cellular product production or distribution.
JUDGED AGAINST THE ROSTER'S PUBLICATION DOSSIER · GPT-5.4-MINI · 2026-07-07
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| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 75 strong | SBIR/STTR — core Hub pipeline (faculty founders + small-business partners); prototyping/demonstration stage; deep-tech content |
| IPPRA | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 15 none | university cannot apply directly (ineligible) |
Description
The primary purpose of the acquisition for the Production Assistance for Cellular Therapy (PACT) III program contract awards is to expand the scope of the program by re-introducing the manufacture and distribution of cellular products for use in human subjects participating in clinical trials under investigational new drug (IND) applications for the cell product.
Eligibility
Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15). Notice type: Presolicitation. Organization: / / .
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