A.09.03_Synopsis-Vet_Support_Services-.doc

The Regional Health Contracting Activity-Provisional, Gordon Health Contracting Cell Office- Provisional, Fort Gordon, GA intends to solicit a Request for Proposals (RFP’s); Solicitation number W91YTZ-16-T-0067 resulting in a Firm Fixed Price Contract. The Request for Proposal will be posted in Federal Business Operations as an unrestricted procurement. The requirement is for non- personal services for Veterinarian Support Services in support of Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, GA. The primary NAICS Code is 541940 with a size standard of $7.5 Million. Federal Supply Class R416. Contracting Office: Gordon Health Contracting Office, 43 Central Hospital Court, Bldg. 332, Fort Gordon, GA 30905.

Primary duties include, but are not limited to

Providing experienced laboratory animal veterinary coverage for an Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal (AAALAC) accredited facility.

Reviewing and consulting on new animal use protocols for suitability.

Monitoring existing animal use protocols for compliance.

Serving as a consultant to the veterinary representative on the DDEAMC animal care and use committee as needed.

Monitoring animal welfare in the colony and recommending treatment as needed.

Providing direct oversight on animal surgeries and complex procedures.

Maintaining appropriate records of the above duties.

Maintaining professional competency involving clinical skills and knowledge of laboratory animal medicine.

Description of Services: Period of Performance is to begin April 1, 2017 through March 31, 2017 with Four (4) one year option periods beginning April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2022. A requirement for Contractor Manpower Reporting is to be accomplished by October 31, 2017.

The formal request for proposals shall be issued through the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fbo.gov. After the formal solicitation is posted, it is anticipated that offers will be accepted through approximately January 15, 2017. A copy of the request for proposal can be found at www.fbo.gov. The POC for these services is Ms. Kiah M. Washington e-mail at kiah.m.washington.civ@mail.mil phone 706-787-2376.