Sources SoughtPosted Feb 26, 2026·Responses due Mar 9, 2026

Q--Sources sought, WILDLIFE DISEASE Support Services

Interior (all) · FWS, OVER SAT G/S

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541380
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
140F0S26Q0003
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
Q301
Place
Not stated
Contact
Sung, Robert (robert_sung@fws.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 140F0S26Q0003 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Dec 12, 2025
    Special Notice
    Open
  • Feb 26, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Mar 18, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Apr 2, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • Aug 21, 2026
    Award Notice
    UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 623 BOYD GRADUATE RESEARCH CTR Athens GA 30602 USA · $345K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY This is a Sources Sought Notice only and it is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of qualified, potential contractors and their socio-economic size classification in accordance with NAICS code 541380. Responses will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After a review of the responses to this Sources Sought Notice, a solicitation announcement may be posted. A response to this Sources Sought Notice is not an adequate reply to a potentially forthcoming solicitati… (show all)

on. The US Fish and Wildlife is seeking wildlife disease laboratory services to help meet its objectives to identify existing and emerging wildlife health and disease risks, ensure disease preparedness and prevention, and develop, guide, and implement appropriate and effective management actions, see below work areas. 1. Disease diagnostics � Performed on an as needed basis in response to mortality events or project needs including, as necessary, gross and microscopic pathology, radiography, microbiology, parasitology, and toxicology. This also includes annual bison parasitology diagnostics as well as any new/non-routine testing that may come up any given year due to outbreaks or special surveillance programs. 2. Field and laboratory investigations � Identification and investigation of diseases impacting wildlife populations; collection and processing of biological specimens for FWS Wildlife Health office regional projects; field and laboratory support to Refuges and other FWS programs. Requirements: The Contractor must have well established long-term working relationships with state and federal government wildlife agencies in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories. The Contractor must have a long history of conducting wildlife disease diagnostics and research, a proven track record in professional conduct and delivering results, as well as having the capacity to provide support as outlined in the two items above. If your firm is able to provide the Support Services, please submit your: A. Qualifications B. Experience supporting the above items and a write up of your research identify and describe the ecology of pathogens in wildlife, course development and training for field personnel. C. CAGE code to Robert_Sung@fws.gov

Who won similar work

7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Interior (all)), same product/service code (PSC) Q301.

Single-winner award sizes (7): middle half $10K to $87K, median $15K; range $5K to $875K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
FISH & WILDLIFE, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF 600 CAPITOL WAY N OLYMPIA WA 98501 USA2$158KSep 1, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131 USA1$875KSep 21, 2026
ACZ LABORATORIES, INC.1$29KJul 15, 2026
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 1500 SW JEFFERSON AVE Corvallis OR 97331 USA1$15KJan 28, 2025
AI Advance Solutions LLC1$8KJun 2, 2026
JONAH VENTURES, LLC1$5KFeb 27, 2025

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 6 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Interior, Dept of (DOI) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Interior, Dept of (DOI) job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 150 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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