AI-Enabled Discovery of Broad-Spectrum Small-Molecule Inhibitors for Filoviruses

Department of Health and Human Services · OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE · Sources Sought · RRPV-AVAT_PATH-SM

posted 19 May 2026 · closed 17 July 2026 · NAICS 541714 · PSC AN13 · 2 postings

Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services, ASPR Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response is seeking information on organizations that can apply artificial intelligence to discover broad‑spectrum small‑molecule antivirals against filoviruses such as Ebola, Sudan, and Marburg. This market research focuses on AI‑driven drug design, in vitro validation, and early preclinical evaluation, indicating a strong emphasis on advanced computational methods for therapeutic development.

View the official notice ↗

Want to know why the government is buying what they buy? Subscribe to the OODA Daily Pulse

The OODA Daily Pulse Report provides a detailed summary of the top technology, cybersecurity and global risks of the day. Our analysts curate stories, articles and insights from hundreds of vetted sources to inform your decisions and our research team provides long form context on topics destined to be of importance. Delivered free to your inbox five days a week at 10:00am.