Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE
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The Department of the Navy seeks to procure male Yorkshire/Landrace swine for research on submarine survival scenarios. The contract will be awarded to Thomas D. Morris, Inc. The animals must be disease-free, weigh 55-60 kg, and delivered on specified dates. Interested parties may respond, but this is not a competitive proposal request.
The United States Department of the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) intends to award a sole source contract to, Thomas D. Morris, Inc., Reisterstown, MD 21136-3827. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals however If interested Government shall consider all responses.
NMRC's Undersea Medicine Department (UMD) is carrying out animal research, assessing the impact of carbon dioxide on simulated disabled submarine (DISSUB) survival and decompression sickness at 5 ATA air in a 70 kg swine model. The requested requirement is for research that focuses on enhancing the survival, escape, and rescue of crew members in a distressed submarine scenario. The specific request requires male Yorkshire swine (Sus scrofa) of similar body mass/weight, approximately 55-60 kg, free of disease and parasites, to be used in Undersea Medicine research. The animals are required to be delivered prior to the intended use date as each animal requires at least five days of acclimatization to the research facility, in accordance with veterinary medicine and animal care guidelines at WRAIR/NMRC.
Specifically, the details needed are as follows:
1. Delivery Dates:
2. Species: Swine (Castrated)
3. Strain: Male Research Yorkshire/Landrace
4. Weight or Age: 65 kg
5. Sex: Male
6. Quantity: 8
7. Number of Animals per delivery date: 27 May n=1_03 June n=1_17 June n=2_01 July n=1_15 Jul n=1_05 Aug n=1_30 Sep n=1
The NAICS code for this action is 541940. This requirement will be procured under the guidelines of FAR Part 12 Commercial Items. NMRC requires that all contractors doing business with the Acquisition Office must be registered with the Systems for Award Management (SAM). No award can be made unless the vendor is registered in Systems for Award Management. For additional information and to register in SAM, please access the following website: https://www.sam.gov/. In order to register with the SAM and to be eligible to receive an award from this Acquisition Office, all offers must have a Unique Entity Identification Number (UEI). A Sam.gov number may be acquired free of charge by contacting Sam.gov online at www.sam.gov or by phone at (866) 606-8220
ANIMAL PURCHASE_SWINE MALE RESEARCH YORKSHIRE/LANDRACE is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.
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