Hive 2.0: Expansion of FDA ARGOS
The FDA intends to modify an existing contract on a sole-source basis with DNA HIVE in Rockville, MD, to expand the ARGOS database of genetic sequences. The work involves deploying a newer version of H2O, developing AI and bioinformatics tools for tasks like pathogen detection and food import safety, and delivering regulatory-grade reference datasets. No budget amount is specified. The performance location is Rockville, MD, and the existing period of performance remains unchanged. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but interested parties may submit a response by 4:00 p.m. ET on July 2, 2026.