Modifications of Baboon Cages in Primate Facility

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
NIH-SS-6880988
Agency
Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332999 All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
PSC
J088 Maint/Repair/Rebuild Of Equipment- Live Animals
Place of performance
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), under the Department of Health and Human Services, has issued a Special Notice for the modification of baboon cages in its Primate Facility. The modifications are required to meet the minimum cage space requirements for Nonhuman Primates (NHPs) weighing between 15-20 kg.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to GT Designs LLC, the only known responsible source who can provide the required modifications. The modifications involve the fabrication of 10 mobile 8-square foot floor space NHP cages, with the cages designed to match existing equipment for interchangeability. The Special Notice is set aside for Small Businesses, and the agency is seeking capability statements from any interested parties that can demonstrate the ability to perform the requirement, including unit price, delivery period, prompt payment discount, and other pertinent information. Responses are due by 9:00 am EST on April 1, 2024, and the agency anticipates making an award approximately 5 days after the notice is issued.

Notice text

This requirement is to complete modifications of Baboon cages in Primate Facility.  The modifications require expert knowledge of metal working and an understanding of animal safety and security. The DVR requires fabrication of 10 DVR unused hanging style Baboon housing cages to mobile 8.0 square foot floor space Nonhuman primate (NHP) cages in order to meet minimum cage space requirements for NHP weight ranges 15kg's - 20kg's per the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. GT Designs required to match existing equipment so in use cages are interchangeable reducing staff labor, costs, staff training, and government resources to accommodate new caging types.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
Notice of Intent to Sole Source.pdf PDF
Specs.pdf PDF

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