Abstract: A portable system for producing a formulation comprising lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-encapsulated RNA includes: a first sub-system comprising multiple drug substance formulation modules, the first sub-system comprising: a transcription module for forming an RNA solution via in vitro transcription; and a second sub-system operatively downstream of the first sub-system comprising multiple drug product formation modules, the second sub-system comprising: an LNP formulation module for producing a first RNA-LNP preparation from the RNA solution, wherein each of the transcription module and the LNP formulation module is contained within a separate standard shipping container.