# SERVICES TO COLLECT MALARIA SAMPLES

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n4485225pa017par250009

- Solicitation number: N4485225PA017_PAR250009
- Notice type: Award notice
- Status: Awarded to Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez De Mendoza De Amazonas for $22,438.55
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Medical Research Unit South (N44852)
- NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services
- Set-aside: 8(a) sole source
- Place of performance: AMAZONAS, PE-AMA, PER
- First posted: April 11, 2025
- Last posted: April 11, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/726e92917d8f41c4a9bf8f94895bf902/view

## Description

The contract is for the Parasitology area, for malaria and leish activities in Amazonas region in Peru. The requirement is for a 6 month period. The purpose of this acquisition is to provide Services in support of tropical infectious disease surveillance in endemic regions of Amazonas.

This study directly addresses the Febrile and Vector Borne Infections (FVBI) focus area of the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response Branch (GEIS) by increasing surveillance activities in endemic countries in South America, monitoring the emergence of resistance and perform advanced pathogen characterization.

The Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez de Mendoza (UNTRM) is the only institution that can provide the required services because i) activities for this contract requires collection of human samples in the Amazonas which requires the contractor to have staff and facilities onsite.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Universidad Nacional Toribio Rodriguez De Mendoza De Amazonas (UEI XBLLK4Y5WQD8)
- Contract: N4485225PA017, purchase order
- Obligated: $22,438.50
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number N4485225PA017 equals the contract number; same awarding office N44852 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N4485225PA017_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 11, 2025: Award notice. Notice 726e92917d8f41c4a9bf8f94895bf902. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/726e92917d8f41c4a9bf8f94895bf902/view

## Points of contact

- Luciana Encinas, luciana.i.encinas.ln@health.mil, 5116144141
- Javier B. Gil, javier.b.gil.ln@health.mil, 5116144152

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