Provide per diem for investigators that house research animals at the university of maryland, baltimore animal facility.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
36C24518C0135
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$590,471

Award facts

Contract value 79% obligated
  • $590,471.17 Current, with exercised options
  • $745,942.34 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Baltimore, MD 21201, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00007 · Document decrease -$96,951
Funding Only Action P00006 -$8,578
Other Administrative Action P00005 $87,000
Exercise an Option P00004 $174,000
Exercise an Option P00003 $174,000
Exercise an Option P00001 · Animal per diem $174,000
Original award $87,000

About this award

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 awarded a $590,471.17 firm fixed-price definitive contract to the University of Maryland, Baltimore to provide per diem compensation for investigators who house research animals at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Animal Facility. The contract was awarded on April 1, 2018, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2022. This award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting UMB's competitive capabilities as a major federal contractor. University of Maryland, Baltimore, a constituent institution of the University System of Maryland, is a comprehensive academic health sciences institution with extensive experience delivering research support services and specialized scientific expertise to federal agencies.

This contract represents part of UMB's broader service relationship with the VA, which includes veterinary care services, laboratory services, and biosafety compliance consulting. The provision of per diem for animal facility researchers supports the VA's research operations and aligns with the institution's established role as a critical partner for federal biomedical and medical research initiatives. UMB's track record with the VA includes additional indefinite delivery vehicles such as a $6 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with VISN 5 for reagents, supplies, laboratory services, instrumentation, and veterinary care services, further demonstrating the agency's reliance on the institution's research infrastructure and specialized capabilities.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C24518C0135?

36C24518C0135 was awarded to University Of Maryland, Baltimore by Veterans Integrated Service Network 5 (Veterans Health Administration) on April 1, 2018.

How much is contract 36C24518C0135 worth?

The government has obligated $590,471 on 36C24518C0135. Its potential value, with all options, is $745,942.

Was contract 36C24518C0135 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C24518C0135 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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