VA-DIV of mgmt athrty turtle project
Active Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- 140F0S26P0029
- Awardee
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American Association Of Zoological Parks And Aquariums, Inc. UEI KL63NFWPNNC5
- Awarding agency
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $499,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- US Native Turtles - Housing Care Testing Pre-Solicitation · 140F0S26Q0050 · Posted Jul 9, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $499,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 8% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- NAICS code
- 541940 Veterinary Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 awarded a purchase order to American Association Of Zoological Parks And Aquariums, Inc. (doing business as Association of Zoos and Aquariums) valued at $499,000 on September 16, 2026. Performance will occur in Silver Spring, Maryland through September 30, 2027.
The order procures veterinary support services for housing, care, testing, and data management of confiscated U.S. native turtles to support repatriation. The contractor will operate a year-round facility equipped to house up to 500 confiscated native turtles and tortoises to AZA care standards, provide comprehensive veterinary care and health monitoring, conduct disease screening and PIT tagging, perform genetic and infectious disease testing, and maintain data management systems. Priority species include Terrapene, Clemmys guttata, Glyptemys insculpta, Malaclemys terrapin, Glyptemys muhlenbergii, Kinosternon, and Sternotherus spp. The contract runs from the award date through August 31, 2027, with turtles accepted beginning approximately October 1, 2026. The opportunity originated from a sources-sought posted July 9, 2026.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 140F0S26P0029?
140F0S26P0029 was awarded to American Association Of Zoological Parks And Aquariums, Inc. by Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) on September 16, 2026.
How much is contract 140F0S26P0029 worth?
The government has obligated $499,000 on 140F0S26P0029.
Which agency awarded contract 140F0S26P0029?
Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior) awarded 140F0S26P0029, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service).
Was contract 140F0S26P0029 competed?
The extent of competition for 140F0S26P0029 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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