Services to collect malaria samples

Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N4485225PA017_PAR250009
Agency
Awarded
to Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez De Mendoza De Amazonas
Set-aside
8(a) Sole Source

Opportunity facts

Contract number
N4485225PA017 Federal contract award
Place of performance
Amazonas Amazonas Peru

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command has awarded a 6-month sole-source contract to Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez de Mendoza for malaria sample collection and surveillance services in the Amazonas region of Peru. The contract, valued at $22,438.55, supports the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response Branch's objectives of increasing surveillance activities in endemic South American countries and monitoring pathogen resistance. Under the contract, the university will collect a minimum of 150 clinical specimens, perform malaria screening through microscopy and molecular methods, and provide monthly reports, with the project directly addressing febrile and vector-borne infectious disease research. The award was made on April 15, 2025, utilizing an 8(a) sole-source procurement mechanism, and was chosen because the university is the only institution with the necessary onsite staff and facilities to conduct human sample collection in the specified region.

Notice text

The contract is for the Parasitology area, for malaria and leish activities in Amazonas region in Peru. The requirement is for a 6 month period. 

The purpose of this acquisition is to provide Services in support of tropical infectious disease surveillance in endemic regions of Amazonas.

This study directly addresses the Febrile and Vector Borne Infections (FVBI) focus area of the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response Branch (GEIS) by increasing surveillance activities in endemic countries in South America, monitoring the emergence of resistance and perform advanced pathogen characterization.

The Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez de Mendoza (UNTRM) is the only institution that can provide the required services because i) activities for this contract requires collection of human samples in the Amazonas which requires the contractor to have staff and facilities onsite.

Awarded contract N4485225PA017 to Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez de Mendoza de Amazonas for 22438.55 on 2025-04-15.

Files

File Type Posted
NAMRU-S - Market Research Memorandum_Amazonas_3_5_2025.pdf PDF
PWS Amazonas 3_5_2025.docx DOCX document
NAMRU-S J and A_Amazonas_ 3_5_2025.pdf PDF

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