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VIR260007_1301368494Federal

Submission Closed06/13/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTC

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This contract entails a one-year acquisition of research and development services to support the NAMRU6.2018.0003 study focused on the Zika virus and other tropical pathogens in Latin America, specifically at a site in Uraba, Antioquia, Colombia. The scope of work includes collecting a minimum of 120 clinical samples and conducting various diagnostic tests in the field, such as dengue rapid tests on at least 120 samples and other rapid tests on at least 50 samples. Laboratory molecular testing is required on multiple samples to detect vector-borne viruses, Leptospira, and spotted fever group rickettsiosis, including performing FilmArray molecular tests on at least 12 PCR-negative samples. Additionally, the contractor must perform regular data transfers using the Department of Defense’s SAFE system to the Principal Investigator at NAMRU South and provide weekly progress reports along with comprehensive technical reports on a monthly basis. The solicitation, identified by VIR260007_1301368494, is set aside for 8(a) sole-source organizations and is managed by the Naval Medical Research Unit South under the Department of Defense. The place of performance is Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia, with points of contact available for technical and administrative queries. The contract emphasizes timely communication and data handling to support the ongoing tropical disease research efforts in the region.

General Info

One-year R&D contract for tropical disease testing and data reporting in Antioquia, Colombia.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Medical Research Unit South

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) View NAICS

Place of Performance

MEDELLIN, CO-ANT, 050001, COL

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VIR260007 Performance Work Statement for Research Support Services

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 29

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJun 13

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Submission Closed

06/13/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Medical Research Unit South

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20521-3230, USA

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Department Of Defense → Naval Medical Research Unit South

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20521-3230, USA

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Luciana Encinas

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Javier B. Gil

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Full Description

The purpose of this acquisition is to contract research and development services for 01 year in support of study NAMRU6.2018.0003 “Zika virus and other tropical pathogens in Latin America,” for the site located in Uraba, Antioquia, Colombia, for a 12-month period of performance.

This service requires carrying out the following activities:
1. Collect a minimum of 120 clinical samples.
2. Perform dengue rapid tests on at least 120 samples in the field.
3. Perform other available rapid tests on at least 50 samples in the field.
4. Perform molecular tests for vector-borne viruses on at least 108 samples.
5. Perform molecular tests for Leptospira for at least 50 negative samples by RT-qPCR for vector-borne viruses.
6. Perform indirect immunofluorescence assay against spotted fever group rickettsiosis for at least 50 negative samples by RT-qPCR for vector-borne viruses.

7. Perform molecular tests (FilmArray) on at least 12 negative samples.
8. Perform data transfer using DoD SAFE (https://safe.apps.mil/) to the Principal Investigator at NAMRU SOUTH.
9. Send weekly reports.
10. Send complete technical reports monthly.

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