A-tune Software

Project Information

Bid Title
A-tune Software
Issuing Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Location
Kansas
Published Date
Jun 24, 2026
Closing Date
Jul 2, 2026
Government Level
Federal
Status
Closed
Ref. #
1171025
Original Source
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Set Aside
No Set aside used
Project Description
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A-tune Software
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
1171025
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
Office
MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jun 24, 2026 11:51 am EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 02, 2026 09:00 am EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Jul 17, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: 7J20 - IT AND TELECOM - SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)
  • NAICS Code:
    • 513210 - Software Publishers
  • Place of Performance:
    KS 66502
    USA
Description

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.



DESCRIPTION



• A-Tune: Animal Research and Compliance Maintenance Software



SPECIFICATIONS



• Tick Lab software



• User support for configuration changes



• Support the 3Rs and animal welfare



• Track animal numbers in real time; counts and conditions for defined criteria



• Tag and color mark animals



• Manage fish/aquatics as batches or individuals



Compliance:



• Animal Welfare Act Regulations (9CFR, §2.31, d, 1-8)



NAICS: 513210 - Software Publishers



PSC: 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);



3.) Business size; (on documentation);



4.) GSA Schedule number (if any-on documentation);



5.) A brief Statement of Capability (no more than three pages), which demonstrates the ability to meet the specialized work requirements above. In addition, include any past performance information on contracts of similar size and scope (services only).



All vendors are required to have an active registration in the System of Award Management (https://sam.gov/).



Electronic responses are mandatory. Information provided will not be used as a part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. Interested vendors who submit data are responsible for appropriately marking information if it is proprietary in nature.


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 250 MARQUETTE AVENUE SUITE 410
  • MINNEAPOLIS , MN 55401
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Jun 24, 2026 11:51 am EDTSources Sought (Original)
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