Parsons (PSN) announced that the company was awarded a biological defense research contract to advance the Naval Medical Research Command’s mission to defend against the threat of biological and chemical warfare. The $24M contract consists of a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. Under this contract, Parsons will continue to support NMRC’s Biological Defense Research Directorate in their efforts to facilitate biological research for the rapid detection of infectious diseases of Department of Defense importance and the enhancement of global disease surveillance for early pathogen detection and response.
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