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Provide support for Animal Basic Skills Training
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The NASA Shared Services Center is seeking an Animal Care Facility in Houston, Texas, to provide basic skills training for astronauts supporting the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA Mouse Habitat Mission. The government intends to award a sole source contract to K2 BIOLABS, INC. under FAR 12.102(a) for commercial items and services. The facility must be AALAC accredited, Public Health Service assured, and located within 40 miles of the Johnson Space Center. The period of performance extends from the date of award through November 2026, with all training activities required to be completed by August 15, 2026. The scope of work includes providing one day of setup and six half-day training sessions during the summer of 2026 for three crewmembers. Training will cover animal handling, intraperitoneal injection, anesthesia monitoring, blood collection via cardiac puncture, euthanasia, and cervical dislocation under the supervision of NASA veterinarians. The contractor is responsible for the procurement, housing, and husbandry of adult female C57Bl6 mice, as well as providing specific anesthetics and emergency euthanasia supplies. All activities must be governed by an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved animal use protocol and comply with the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
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Contract Value
$27,500Place of Performance
Houston, TX, 77058, USASet-Aside
Awardee
K2 BIOLABS, INC.Award Issued Date
Timeline
Submission Closed
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