US-FED-00000383796 - A-tune Software - Deadline July 2,2026

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Bio and Agro–Defense Facility (NBAF), Manhattan, KS., requires A–Tune: Animal Research and Compliance and Maintenance Software.The primary objective of issuing this Sources Sought Notice is to seek information from vendors with the capability of providing A–Tune: Animal Research and Compliance and Maintenance Software. The Integrated Research Animal Management System is an electronic information management system which will manage research animals used at the USDA. Additionally, this management system will aid the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) in oversight of recombinant DNA research for research using animals or plants, and the Institutional Biosafety Subcommittee in oversight of infectious and hazardous agents. The Animal Care Compliance Office, IBC must be able to track and manage the use of rDNA, hazardous and biological toxins using plants and research animals, their use of history, meeting agendas and minutes, and veterinary care records of each animal as required by law.DESCRIPTIONA–Tune: Animal Research and Compliance Maintenance SoftwareSPECIFICATIONSTick Lab softwareUser support for configuration changesSupport the 3Rs and animal welfareTrack animal numbers in real time; counts and conditions for defined criteriaTag and color mark animalsManage fish/aquatics as batches or individualsCompliance:Animal Welfare Act Regulations (9CFR, §2.31, d, 1–8)NAICS: 513210 – Software PublishersPSC: 7J20 – IT and Telecom – Security and Compliance Products (hardware and Perpetual License Software)NOTE TO OFFERS:This is not a request for proposals. This is a Sources Sought Notice intended for Market Research to determine interested and capable vendors prior to issuing a solicitation. Pricing information provided is for estimation purposes only. A determination by the Government on the method of competing this requirement has not been established. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not award a contract based on this Sources Sought Notice; the information received; nor will it reimburse participants for the information they provide.If you are an interested vendor, please provide the following information:1.) Business name and point of contact;2.) DUNS number and CAGE code (on documentation);