The purpose of this contract is to provide effective management of these functions for the BRMP. The contractor shall be responsible for receipt, dispensing, storage, distribution and inventory control of biologic agents. Quality assurance and control evaluation which involves specific assays for sterility, pyrogenicity, endotoxin levels, general safety testing and preclinical studies related to safe dose and route of administration. The contractor shall be responsible for processing, vialing, labelling, potency and purity testing of biologics obtained in bulk form for clinical use. In some instances production and initial purification of biologics, such as monoclonal antibodies for clinical trails is performed.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Treatment (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CM073710-011
Application #
3614841
Study Section
Project Start
1987-09-10
Project End
Budget Start
1991-09-06
Budget End
1991-09-08
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1991
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Covance Laboratories, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Vienna
State
VA
Country
United States
Zip Code
22182