Cryogenic Storage of cGMP Grade Cell Banks

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to award a fixed-price purchase order for the cryogenic storage of cGMP-grade cell banks. The scope of this contract includes the continued cryogenic storage and maintenance of CDC's qualified cell banks under cGMP conditions. The contractor shall store the designated Master Cell Banks (MCBs) and Working Cell Banks (WCBs) for the Vero, MDCK, and Expi293F cell lines in validated continuously monitored liquid nitrogen or colder cryogenic systems. The contractor shall ensure long-term viability and integrity throughout the period of performance. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • Storage of cGMP-grade cell banks in validated continuously monitored liquid nitrogen or colder cryogenic systems • Maintenance of CDC's qualified cell banks under cGMP conditions • Ensuring long-term viability and integrity throughout the period of performance • Compliance with all applicable FDA regulations and cGMP requirements • Providing secure, monitored, and validated cryogenic storage conditions, security controls, and documentation standards necessary to preserve material integrity and support FDA-regulated vaccine manufacturing processes.