Nairovirus and FMDV Statistical and Mathematical Modeling

Oregon State University intends to contract for the provision of Nairovirus and Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) Statistical and Mathematical Modeling by Dr. Joshua Caleb MacDonald as a sole source because of the uniqueness (design, capability, nature) of the goods and/or services. Provider of services must have: experience with common parameter estimation techniques, experience with a variety of mathematical sensitivity analyses, experience coding in python, R or matlab, experience creating, coding, and running cross-scale immuno-epidemic disease dynamic models, including models for FMDV in African buffalo and/or Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, among other specifications. An entity may appeal this determination in accordance with OSU Standard 03-010. Section 5.17 no later than the closing date indicated on the website. Appeals must be submitted to Procurement, Contracts and Materials Management at [email protected] by October 29, 2025 at 2:00pm PST. For additional information please contact Scott Lommers by email at [email protected].