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Contract Management: DOD's Anthrax Vaccine Manufacturer Will Continue to Need Financial Assistance

T-NSIAD-00-140 Published: Apr 14, 2000. Publicly Released: Apr 14, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the contractual relationship between the Department of Defense (DOD) and BioPort Corporation for production of the anthrax vaccine, focusing on: (1) the financial assistance DOD provided BioPort in 1999; and (2) additional financial assistance DOD is providing BioPort in 2000.

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Advance paymentsBiological warfareChemical agentsBiological agentsAnthraxContract modificationsContract performanceContract termsDefense procurementDepartment of Defense contractorsFinancial analysisImmunization programsImmunization services