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$110,877,385

Department of Health and Human Services·Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

to MAPP BIOPHARMACEUTICAL, INC.

biotechactive
ACTION DATE2026-02-20·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75A50122C00076_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

THIS COST-PLUS-FIXED-FEE CONTRACT WITH MAPP BIOPHARMACEUTICAL, INC. (MAPP OR CONTRACTOR) IS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAPP?S THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION MBP091, AS AN IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF MARBURG VIRUS INFECTION.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Develop MBP091, an immunotherapy treatment for Marburg virus infection, under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract.

Sub-sectors
therapeutic-developmentimmunotherapyinfectious-disease
Why this matters

Addresses critical gap in medical countermeasures for a high-mortality viral hemorrhagic fever with pandemic potential.

Supply-chain signal

Signals sustained demand for specialized biopharmaceutical manufacturing, viral immunology expertise, and clinical trial infrastructure.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. investment in rare infectious disease therapeutics where China has limited competitive presence; demonstrates biodefense preparedness.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002285.

Period of performance
Start
2022-09-28
End
2031-05-01
Status
activein 1811 days
Sources

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