Non-Human Primates
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- HU000125Q0006
- Agency
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 112990 All Other Animal Production
- PSC
- 8820 Live Animals, Not Raised For Food
- Place of performance
- Bethesda, Maryland 20814, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, MD is soliciting quotes for 18 Non-Human Primates (NHPs) of African Green species to support the Transforming Technology for the Warfighter (TTW) program research. This is a full and open competition under NAICS code 112990, utilizing simplified acquisition procedures with a $2.75 million size standard. Vendors must quote on all requirements and meet minimum essential characteristics detailed in the solicitation's technical specifications, which include strict health testing and certification requirements. The government will conduct a trade-off evaluation with three factors in descending order of importance: Technical Experience, Price, and Past Performance. Interested vendors must submit their complete quotes by January 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST, with questions due by December 31, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST.
The solicitation is not set aside for any specific business category and is open to all businesses registered in SAM.gov. The NHPs must be Cercopithecus Aethiops monkeys, either male or female, weighing 3-6 kgs, with specific age requirements of 2.8 years for females and 4.8 years for males. Delivery will occur in three phases: first group by February 15, 2025, second group by June 30, 2025, and the final group by October 15, 2025. Each delivery group will be a separately priced line item, with F.O.B. destination delivery to 4301 Jones Bridge Road in Bethesda, Maryland. While no specific award value is disclosed, vendors must provide pricing for each Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) and maintain quote validity for 90 days. The award will be made on a best-value trade-off basis to a responsible vendor that best meets the government's technical and price requirements.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is being issued using FAR 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
This competition is open to all businesses (full and open competition). The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 112990, All Other Animal Production, with a size standard of $2.75 Million.
This solicitation incorporates the provisions and clauses in effect in Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-01 dated 11 November 2024 and Defense Publication Notice 20241115 dated 15 November 2024. Refer to the FAR and DFARS for this information at www.acquisition.gov.
Requirement Description
The Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics (PHA) has a requirement for 18 Non-Human Primates (NHP) with African Green species origin in support of the Transforming Technology for the Warfighter (TTW) program research. Quotes that do not meet all minimum essential characteristics (MECs) outlined in the contract specifications are not acceptable. Refer to Attachment 1: Specifications for MECs. Delivery shall occur in three phases with the first group of NHPs delivered by 15 February 2025, the second group delivered by 30 June 2025, and the remaining group delivered by 15 October 2025. Each group will be a separately priced line item(s). Refer to Attachment 2: Price Quote Table for each component of the requirement.
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