Vector Biology Research Program (VBRP) Nigeria Based Mosquito Surveillance and Research Activities

The U.S. government, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Sigonella Naples Office within the Department of Defense, is preparing to issue a Request for Quotation for the Vector Biology Research Program focused on mosquito surveillance and research activities in Nigeria. This pre-solicitation notice outlines the government’s intent to procure scientific and operational support for monitoring and studying mosquito populations to advance vector biology research, likely with implications for public health and disease prevention. The solicitation number is N6817126QN071, and while this notice does not constitute an official solicitation, it provides critical planning information for potential contractors, including the NAICS code 541715 for scientific research and development services. No set-aside provisions are indicated, meaning the contract is open to all eligible vendors. The response deadline for inquiries and submissions related to this pre-solicitation is August 15, 2026, with the notice posted on July 31, 2026. The primary point of contact is Paola Gargiulo, reachable via email and phone, with Tricia Folts serving as the secondary contact. The office is located in FPO, AE, 09622-0050, USA, while the place of performance is in Nigeria, underscoring the international scope of the research activities. The full details, including the draft statement of work, are referenced in the attached notice and must be reviewed by interested parties prior to submitting any proposals when the formal RFQ is released.