Contract: LightDeck, $35M

LightDeck Diagnostics, Boulder, Colo., has been awarded a $35,089,000 firm-fixed-price contract for LightDeck point-of-care COVID-19 testing production expansion initiative. Work will be performed in Boulder and is expected to be completed Oct. 2, 2022. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Funding is authorized through the Paycheck Protection Program & Health Care Enhancement Act under the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act in the amount of $35,089,000, which is being obligated at the time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is the contracting activity (FA8656-21-C-0013). (Source: DoD, 07/06/21)