Indefinite Delivery Contract 75F40118D10162

The Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania holds a single award Indefinite Delivery Contract from the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) with a potential value of $2,360,218. The period of performance is from September 2018 through September 2023. No set-aside provisions were applied in the award to the prime contractor.

The contract aims to procure various animal lab tests to support APHIS' animal health monitoring and disease outbreak response efforts. Task orders issued to date under the IDV have required services such as avian influenza testing, antimicrobial resistance analysis, and foreign animal disease diagnostics. These services leverage the Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania's resources and expertise through performance at APHIS Veterinary Services facilities within the National Animal Health Laboratory Network. Task orders valued between $100,000 and $350,000 have been issued for testing support.

As the state department of agriculture, the prime contractor maintains laboratory infrastructure and specialized expertise that enables provision of agriculture and food safety inspection, testing, and monitoring services in support of federal programs administered by agencies such as APHIS and the Food and Drug Administration. The contract aims to facilitate access to these state government resources to achieve federal animal health objectives.