R799 - Vector Biology Research program (VBRP), US Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT (NAMRU-EAC)

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command, through NAVSUP FLCSI Naples, intends to procure vector surveillance support services in Jordan for the Vector Biology Research program (VBRP) operated by the US Naval Medical Research Unit EURAFCENT (NAMRU-EAC). The contracting agency plans to utilize sole source procurement authority under FAR 6.302-1 to negotiate directly with the Department of Parasitic Diseases located in Amman, Jordan. This pre-solicitation notice explicitly states it is not requesting capability statements or competitive quotes from other potential contractors. However, any firm believing it can perform the required vector surveillance services may submit written notice to the Contracting Office by July 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM Naples, Italy time. The opportunity was posted on July 1, 2025, providing an eight-day window for interested parties to respond.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and appears targeted toward establishing a direct contractual relationship with the Department of Parasitic Diseases in Amman, Jordan, as the intended sole source provider. The pre-solicitation notice does not specify award values, budget ranges, or detailed timelines for service delivery. No information is provided regarding quantities of goods or specific duration of services to be performed under the anticipated contract. The PSC category R799 indicates this falls under "Support-Management: Other" services, reflecting the specialized nature of vector biology research and surveillance activities. The opportunity ID 3795ee9e2d0b47228af0dc003f58ab35 corresponds to Federal Meta Opportunity ID 6863c6c3f1733a364a0c10a2, indicating this procurement is part of a broader defense-related research initiative.