Award
Delivery Order #12639526F0820
USDA Awards Delivery Order to Penn State for Animal Health Diagnostic Testing
Buyer
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Award Amount
$10,000.00
Ceiling
$10,000.00
Awarded
August 26, 2026
Period of Performance
Aug 26, 2026 – Aug 25, 2027
Identifier
12639526F0820
NAICS
541940
This award is a delivery order contract issued under an existing indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract with The Pennsylvania State University, a leading institution specializing in agricultural research and education. The contract involves the procurement of diagnostic testing services for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) as part of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network. This work is essential to supporting animal health surveillance and disease control efforts, benefiting agricultural biosecurity and public health. The scope of work encompasses performing specialized laboratory tests necessary for monitoring animal diseases. The contract follows a non-competitive, sole source basis, building on a prior multi-year agreement focused on animal lab tests. The period of performance is a one-year term, reflecting the ongoing nature of these critical diagnostic services. The award strengthens USDA's capacity to respond rapidly to animal health threats through collaboration with a respected academic partner.
Description
NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH LABORATORY NETWORK DIAGNOSTIC TESTING SERVICES, HPAI