24N00108 - Animal Maintenance Services at the Animal Facility

This tender, identified by reference 24N00108, is for the provision of animal maintenance services at an animal facility (Biotério). The scope of work involves the daily care and upkeep of animals housed within the facility, which are typically used for research, testing, or breeding purposes. Services required likely include feeding, watering, cage cleaning and sanitation, health monitoring, waste disposal, and potentially record-keeping related to animal welfare and husbandry. The issuing entity requires a contractor with expertise in animal care and a thorough understanding of ethical treatment and regulatory compliance in laboratory animal science. The tender documentation will detail the types and number of animals, specific husbandry protocols, hygiene standards, working hours, and any required qualifications or certifications for the personnel involved. Evaluation will be based on the proposed methodology, the qualifications of the service provider and staff, adherence to animal welfare standards, and cost. This service is critical for maintaining the health and well-being of the animals and ensuring the integrity of research activities.

This is a services contract in the health and medical services, Research and Monitoring Evaluation sectors, with a focus on Laboratory and Laboratories. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 5,437.

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