NBAF - BSL-3 Operational Readiness BSL-4 Stand-up

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$5,000,000 to $9,900,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
NAICS code
541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
Place of performance
Manhattan, KS
Forecast number
42829
Points of contact

Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Department of Agriculture seeks a follow-on contractor to support the transition from BSL-3 construction completion to operational readiness and stand-up of BSL-4 capabilities at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF). This new requirement aims to meet the facility's Full Operational Capacity, with testing laboratory services being the primary NAICS classification. The estimated solicitation release date is June 30, 2026, with an estimated award date of March 31, 2026.

The estimated award value ranges from $5,000,000 to $9,900,000, with a basic exercised value of $5,000,000. This procurement will be conducted as a full and open competition purchase order at the facility located in Manhattan, Kansas. Interested parties should contact Nicole McKenzie, Contracting Officer at the United States Department of Agriculture, via email at nicole.mckenzie@usda.gov for additional information regarding this opportunity.

Forecast text

Follow on to acceleration contract to support transition from BSL-3 Cx to operational readiness and stand-up for BSL-4 needed to meet Full Operational Capacity of the facility.

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