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Research Animal Colony Health Testing
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This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file for Solicitation HT9425-25-R-E020, focused on Research Animal Colony Health Testing services for the Defense Health Agency. The Q&A reveals key details about the opportunity, including an incumbent (VRL Maryland LLC with award number W81XWH-20-D-0066) and clarifies the scope of Comprehensive Animal Health Testing Services. The solicitation covers multiple testing areas including serology, PCR, microbiology, parasitology, necropsy, histopathology, and environmental sample testing, with strict performance standards requiring 100% compliance or 95% compliance across different testing domains. The document specifies that comprehensive animal health test reports must be submitted within 48 hours to the USAMRIID Requestor, with no changes to the original proposal due date.

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Questions and Answers for Solicitation HT9425-25-R-E020

**There are no changes to the solicitation because of these questions. The proposal due date remains unchanged.**

Q1. Is there any incumbent/recompete or this is a brand-new project? If yes, could you please provide us with their award number or even if the customer bought similar services in the past.

A1. VRL Maryland LLC 401 Professional DR STE 210 Gaithersburg, MD 20879-3445

W81XWH-20-D-0066

Q2. Are the panels/exclusion lists defined anywhere in the solicitation? Specifically, regarding Task Area 5.2.1.1 (c):

5.2.1.1 Comprehensive Animal Health Testing Services: Contractor shall perform Comprehensive Animal Health testing services on samples furnished on USAMRIID’s behalf to identify microorganisms associated with the research animals and to evaluate the status of research animals’ tissues, organs, and overall health.

(a) STD: Contractor reports shall identify the provided sample ID and corresponding comprehensive animal health testing results.

AQL: 100% Compliant; Zero (0) Deviation from standard 95% Compliance

(b) STD: Contractor reports shall provide comprehensive animal health testing reference ranges for all values in conformance with industry standards.

AQL: 100% Compliant; Zero (0) Deviation from standard 95% Compliance

(c) STD: Contractor shall submit legible comprehensive animal health test reports within 48 hours to USAMRIID Requestor.

AQL: 100% Compliant; Zero (0) Deviation from standard 95% Compliance

Is there a particular service or test that this line is referring to?

A2. Task 5.2.1.1 Comprehensive Animal Health Testing Services is used when a service or test that is not covered under Task sections: 5.2.1.2 Serology Testing, 5.2.1.3 PCR Services, 5.2.1.4 Microbiology Services, 5.2.1.5 Parasitology Services, 5.2.1.6 Necropsy Services, 5.2.1.7 Histopathology Testing, and 5.2.1.8 Environmental Sample Testing. Tasks 5.2.1.2 through 5.2.1.8 have their own standards, which are provided in its Task section.

No panels/exclusion lists were defined in the solicitation.

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