NON AFFILIATED MEMBERS OF THE ANIMAL CARE AND USE COMMITTEE
ID: NIHOLAO6897552Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHBethesda, MD, 20892, US

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/9ddea0302a4745a5a3a9e9619f8e2a63/view
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    Special Notice: Department of Health and Human Services, Department of National Institutes of Health intends to award a sole source contract to Carroll Lambert for non-affiliated membership in the Animal Care and Use Committee (ACUC). The ACUC member will provide representation for general community interests in the proper care and treatment of animals. Responsibilities include participating in scheduled meetings, reviewing animal study proposals, attending inspections of laboratory animal housing facilities, and staying informed about industry developments. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties must submit capability information by March 15, 2024. Contact Ms. Van Holley at holleyv@od.nih.gov for more information.

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    van v holley
    (301) 594-9439
    holleyv@od.nih.gov
    Sharmaine Fagan
    (301) 594-3744
    sharmaine.fagan@nih.gov
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