Purchase Order N3239822P0406

This is a $1,108,625.01 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Gryphon Scientific, LLC, a small consulting firm, for the "TICK-BORNE DISEASE TOOL" project. The contract was awarded on September 29, 2017 with a completion date of September 28, 2020. Gryphon Scientific, which specializes in providing scientific, analytical, and technical services to federal agencies, was not awarded this contract through a set-aside program....

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Pittsburgh awarded a $236,150 purchase order to Life Technologies Corporation for technical advisory cards focusing on vector-borne human febunaviruses. Life Technologies Corporation is a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services Division. The contract has a period of performance from September 10, 2020 through December 7, 2020 and utilizes a firm fixed price payment structure. The work will...

Genesis Laboratories, Inc. was awarded a $570,428.55 firm fixed price definitive contract by the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide a mineral lick to systematically control black-legged ticks and reduce Lyme disease incidence among white-tailed deer populations in Wellington, Colorado. As a subchapter S corporation, Genesis Laboratories will supply mineral licks intended to deliver fipronil-laced oral bait to white-tailed deer, in...

The Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters Division awarded a $19,793 firm fixed price blanket purchase agreement call contract to Valneva USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Valneva, for their Japanese encephalitis vaccine. The contract has a completion date of February 11, 2021 and was awarded on February 12, 2020. No set-aside designation was used for this award to deliver Valneva's Japanese encephalitis vaccine in support of the FBI's public health and safety programs.

This is a $620,310.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to Genesis Laboratories, Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, to conduct a field trial of fipronil-laced oral bait. The contract, which has an ultimate completion date of August 24, 2026, is intended to support the CDC's vector-borne disease program by controlling tick populations and reducing Lyme disease incidence. Genesis Laboratories has previously conducted...

This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) to Biosciences Research Management, Inc., a nonprofit biosciences research organization, to provide vector-borne disease surveillance and pathogen detection proficiency testing in the Pacific region. The $93,000 contract supports force health protection missions through mosquito and tick sample collection, preparation, storage, and analysis using PCR and RT-PCR techniques. This award is part of an indefinite...

The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Veterinary Services (USDA APHIS VS) awarded a $113,920 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Zoetis Inc. to provide 16,000 doses of the BM86 anti-fever tick vaccine. The BM86 vaccine is a key tool utilized by USDA's Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program (CFTEP) to eliminate the spread of fever ticks along the southern Texas border. Zoetis holds exclusive rights to manufacture this vaccine, which is not commercially licensed....

The Department of the Air Force's Pacific Air Forces awarded a $199,980.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Biosciences Research Management, Inc., a nonprofit biosciences research organization, to provide vector-borne disease surveillance and pathogen detection proficiency testing services in the Pacific region. This award is part of a larger indefinite delivery contract with a potential value of $214,968 to support ongoing force health protection through vector-borne pathogen surveillance and...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded a $171,601.96 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Banyan Communications, Inc. (doing business as Banyan Media Group), a woman-owned small business, for the "Targeting and Dissemination of Tick and Mosquito Prevention Materials." The contract is for public dissemination of information related to preventing tick and mosquito bites. Banyan Communications has previously supported the CDC on...

This is a delivery order awarded by the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) to General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (GDIT) for the Fiscal Year 2020 Tick Borne Disease Research Program. The $54,908.80 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has a completion date of July 16, 2021. GDIT, a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation, is providing research and services related to tick-borne diseases, leveraging its expertise in areas such as IT infrastructure, software development, and training. This...