Design, Manufacture, and Installation of BSL-3Ag Soft Wall Containment Enclosures

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking information from potential contractors for the design, manufacture, and installation of custom-designed, semi-permanent soft wall enclosures and doorways to provide enhanced containment within non-active ABSL-3Ag environments at the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Manhattan, Kansas. The contractor will need to provide a site visit prior to manufacturing, design and manufacture the enclosures and doorways, and deliver and install them at the NBAF. The contract duration is 365 days, and the contractor will need to comply with various security requirements, including personnel fitness and access authorization, site-specific training, and digital media control. Key aspects of the job include: • Designing and manufacturing custom soft wall enclosures and doorways • Delivering and installing the enclosures and doorways at the NBAF • Complying with security requirements, including personnel fitness and access authorization • Completing site-specific training and digital media control • Working with USDA personnel to ensure project completion in a timely manner