Purchase Order 36C24E20P0054

Envigo RMS LLC, operating under the trade name Harlan Laboratories, was awarded a $309,893.13 firm fixed-price purchase order by the Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VISN 4) on February 7, 2020, for animal food and bedding supplies. The award, which was not set-aside designated, allowed VISN 4 to compete the requirement on a full and open basis. Performance of this contract was completed at the vendor's facility in Castleton, Indiana, with an ultimate completion date of February 6, 2023. Envigo RMS LLC, a subsidiary of Envigo RMS Holding Corp., is a specialized supplier of research models, animal diets, bedding materials, and related services to biomedical research programs across multiple federal agencies.

This contract reflects VISN 4's procurement of essential laboratory animal support materials to sustain veterinary and biomedical research operations within the Veterans Health Administration. Envigo RMS LLC has established itself as a critical vendor across the federal research ecosystem, holding multiple significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contracts—including a $35 million Blanket Purchase Agreement with the Defense Health Agency and contracts valued up to $885,277 with the National Institutes of Health—demonstrating sustained demand for the company's specialized animal research support services. The company's provision of barrier-raised rodents, specialized diets, and hardwood bedding materials aligns with standard requirements for maintaining quality control and animal welfare in federally-funded research environments.