R--R416 - Operations and Maintenance of EPA Animal Care Facilities and Veterinary

This solicitation calls for the operations and maintenance of the EPA’s animal care facilities and associated veterinary services. The contractor will be responsible for day‑to‑day management of animal housing, ensuring compliance with federal animal welfare regulations, providing routine and emergency veterinary care, and maintaining all related equipment and environmental controls. The effort supports EPA’s research and testing programs that require high‑quality animal care and veterinary expertise. • Manage and maintain EPA animal housing, feeding, sanitation, and biosecurity. • Provide routine veterinary examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and emergency care for a variety of species. • Ensure all activities comply with the Animal Welfare Act, Public Health Service Policy, and EPA internal standards. • Maintain equipment, laboratory animal facilities, and related environmental systems. • Deliver detailed reporting and documentation to EPA oversight personnel.