Federal award (DELIVERY ORDER, fiscal year 2022)
Recipient: GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Awarding agency: Department of Defense / Department of the Army
Funding agency: Department of Defense / Department of the Army
Period of performance: 2017-06-22 to 2020-02-28
Current total value of award: $3802586.77
Description: THIS AWARD COVERS VECTOR IDENTIFICATION SERVICES, VECTOR RISK MAPPING SERVICES, AND PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION AND WEBSITE SUPPORT SERVICES. SERVICES INVOLVING PATHOGEN DETECTION WITHIN THE ARTHROPOD VECTOR, ARTHROPOD PROCESSING FOR SUBSEQUENT TESTING/ IDENTIFICATION/EVALUATION AND THE PERFORMANCE OF PRECLINICAL AND REGULATED HUMAN DIAGNOSTIC ACTIVITIES. SERVICES SUPPORTING THE LABORATORY COMPONENT THAT IS DIVIDED INTO TWO MAIN SECTIONS, CULTURE AND PROPAGATION OF PATHOGENS INFECTIOUS TO INSECT VECTORS AND HUSBANDRY OF THE INSECT VECTORS THEMSELVES. THESE CORE FUNCTIONS OFTEN INTERSECT WITH THE DEVELOPMENT, OPTIMIZATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF METHODS TO INFECT VECTORS WITH PATHOGENS.