New contract for non-affiliated member of IACUC (2 of 2)

The contract is a new agreement for a non-affiliated member of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), representing the second of two such contracts. It is set for a performance period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the contracting agency overseeing this engagement. The contract falls under the NAICS code 561990, which typically relates to specialized services. Key contact points include a program acquisition liaison reachable via cvmacquisitions@fda.hhs.gov, with the contracting officer details yet to be determined. Specific location details for performance are not provided. This contract serves to secure the expertise of a non-affiliated IACUC member, likely supporting ethical oversight and compliance relating to animal use in institutional research settings. As a forecast-type notice without a solicitation number, it serves as an early notification or planning tool. The absence of a set-aside designation indicates the contract is not reserved for any particular group or status-based preferences. The official announcement and additional details are accessible through the FDA’s industry opportunity forecast portal.