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Biotech / Medical : SIGA Technologies Inc.
SIGA 8.280-0.4%Oct 31 9:30 AM EDT

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To: manny t who wrote (125)10/13/2010 9:16:43 AM
From: MichiganBrew1 Recommendation   of 160
 
SIGA....got our contract Manny!

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SIGA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SIGA - News), a company specializing in the development of pharmaceutical agents to combat bio-warfare pathogens, announced today that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced HHS's intention to make an award to SIGA of a contract to deliver 1.7 million courses of its smallpox antiviral for the Strategic National Stockpile, pending resolution of issues relating to SIGA's status with the Small Business Administration. The award relates to a Request for Proposal issued by HHS's Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (RFP-BARDA-09-35). The base contract, if finalized, is expected to generate revenues of approximately $500 million, and the entire contract, if all options are exercised, is expected to generate revenues of approximately $2.8 billion.
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