Sources Sought Announcement:
Short Title: Nonclinical Testing Facility
Sources sought: DVC278-PLAG-13
Set Aside Requirements: Full and Open Competition
Response Date: Please respond by: May 21, 2013
Synopsis: Classification Code: A - Research & Development
NAICS Code: 541 - Professional Scientific and Technical Services/541711 - Research & Development in Biotechnology
Description: - Please provide your capabilities statement for the following work: DynPort Vaccine Company, a CSC Company, requires the services of a nonclinical testing facility with the following capabilities:

1) must be AAALAC accredited
2) has the capability to house up to 60 cynomolgus macaques in ABSL 3 containment
3) has the capability to perform NHP head-only aerosol challenge with real-time plethysmography in BSL3 containment
4) meets DoD BSAT requirements
5) has the capability to perform FACS analysis in a BSL-3 laboratory
6) has the capability to perform clinical pathology and microbiological testing on samples collected from study animals
7) has the capability to perform necropsies and histopathology evaluations on study animals
8) has the capability to perform studies using Good Laboratory Practices

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