Opportunity
NIH Reporter #RFA-AI-23-069
Award for Generation of Pan-reactive Antibody and Cytokine Reagents for Bat Immunology
Posted
July 12, 2026
Identifier
RFA-AI-23-069
NAICS
541714, 325414, 541715
This award supports the development of immunologic research tools for bat studies by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health. - Government Buyer: - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the award notice - Products/Services Requested: - Generation of pan-reactive monoclonal antibodies targeting conserved epitopes across bat species - Development of cytokine reagents for immunologic analysis of bats - No part numbers or specific purchase quantities provided - Notable Requirements: - Reagents must be cross-reactive across multiple bat species - Focus is on supporting advanced immunology research related to bats - Estimated Contract Value: - $541,852 - No unique administrative or procedural requirements are specified
Description
This project aims to develop cross-reactive monoclonal antibodies and cytokine reagents for bat immune response research, focusing on conserved epitopes across species. The work supports immunologic analysis of bats to better understand their immune systems. The award is funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) with a total amount of $541,852 for fiscal year 2026. The project period spans from August 19, 2025, to June 30, 2030.