Aotus Nancymae Monkeys For Namru-6 In Lima Peru Tender - 25699630

Procurement Summary

Country: USA

Summary: Aotus Nancymae Monkeys For Namru-6 In Lima Peru

Deadline: 24 Aug 2018

Posting Date: 11 Aug 2018

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Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 25699630

Document Ref. No.: N44852_AOTUS_BAC181039

Competition: ICB

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: -

Tender Value: Refer Document

CPV Classification

03322000 - Livestock

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Tender Details

The u.s. Naval medical research unit no. 6 (namru-6) in peru, in partnership with the enteric vaccine program at the naval medical research center (nmrc), silver spring, md, is evaluating subunit vaccine candidates against bacterial pathogens such as enterotoxigenic e .coli, campylobacter and shigella. Individual vaccine candidates are being evaluated in an established aotus nancymaae pre-clinical model of diarrhea. Continued used of the a. Nancymaae monkey in these studies is essential for comparative analysis across studies and maintenance of an established model of disease.
General requirements: for scientific consistency and comparative analysis, the delivered aotus nancymaae animals must have an equal gender distribution (in so much as is possible) and be at 12 months of age and weighing over 650 grams at the time of the initiation of the study.
Place of performace: namru-6
dellivery terms: 40 aoutus nancymae. Requirement quantity may vary according to protocol needs. The total required will be delivered on or after september 25th 2018 up to november 30th 2018, according to previous coordination between namru-6 lab and vendor.
Deliverables: aotus nancymaae non-human primates meeting the requirements described above.
If capable sources are not identified through this notice, then namru 6 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of far 13.106-1(b)(i) to the instituto veterinario de investigaciones tropicales y de altura (ivita), universidad nacional mayor de san marcos in lima peru, for the requirements of the collaborative effort with namru-6.
The instituto veterinario de investigaciones tropicales y de altura (ivita), universidad nacional mayor de san marcos maintains a large, closed colony of aotus nancymae (owl monkeys) which are made available for research purposes. This species is the principal animal research model for several infectious diseases of interest to our unit's mission. This source has been selected fo...

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