Opportunity

Federal Register #2026-16711

CDC Awards $30M to Zambia's University Teaching Hospital for HIV and TB Service Support

Buyer

Department of Health and Human Services / Food and Drug Administration

Posted

August 17, 2026

Identifier

2026-16711

NAICS

621910

This opportunity involves a major public health initiative led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), supporting Zambia's University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in HIV and TB service delivery. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Awarded to Zambia's University Teaching Hospital (UTH), the national reference hospital for complex HIV and TB cases - Services Requested: - Sustainable HIV and TB clinical and laboratory service implementation support - Focus on improving service delivery at referral and provincial-level hospitals - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the award - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on sustainability and capacity building for HIV and TB care - Support targets both clinical and laboratory aspects - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $30 million for a five-year period - Period of Performance: - Five years, with funding continuation subject to availability

Description

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces the availability of a final guidance for industry entitled "Type VII Veterinary Master File for Research and Development and Risk Reviews." This guidance outlines FDA's current thinking on the use of Type VII Veterinary Master Files, which are suitable for research and development of animal cells, tissues, cell- and tissue-based products, gene therapies, and heritable intentional genomic alterations in animals. The guidance finalizes a draft published earlier and invites comments via regulations.gov. It provides regulatory clarity for industry stakeholders involved in veterinary product development.

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