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Contracts for Live animals
(FY 2008)

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Summary


Fiscal Year: 2008
Total dollars: $39,494,668
Total number of contractors: 227
Total number of transactions: 2,585
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Extent of Competition Competition categories help link

Pie chart: in table form below
Available for everyone for competition$13,318,784
Everyone could compete, but only one bid or offer was received$10,932,109
Competition within a limited pool$7,800,925
Actions necessary to continue existing competitive contracts for continuity (until the next one could be competed)$0
Available only for groups such as disabled persons, prisoners, and regulated utilities$264,560
Not competed for an allowable reason$5,004,252
Not identified, soon to be addressed$2,174,037

Top 5 Known Congressional Districts where Work is Performed Known congressional district help link

Maryland 6 (Roscoe G. Bartlett)$9,957,293
Maryland 8 (Chris Van Hollen)$4,330,272
Massachusetts 6 (John F. Tierney)$3,799,642
Indiana 5 (Dan Burton)$2,547,649
South Carolina 2 (Joe Wilson)$2,358,264

Top 5 Products or Services Sold

 Live Animals, Not Raised for Food$39,031,570
 Live Animals, Raised for Food$463,097

Top 5 Contracting Agencies Purchasing from Contractor(s)

National Institutes of Health$25,420,763
ARMY, Department of the (except Corps of Engineers Civil Program Financing)$5,931,634
U.S. Customs Service$2,198,631
Transportation Security Administration$1,584,738
VETERANS AFFAIRS, Department of$1,399,328

Top 10 Contractors

 Charles River Laboratories International, Inc.$17,172,628
 Vohne Liche Kennels Inc$4,204,789
 Bioqual Inc$3,437,258
 Taconic Farms, Inc.$2,948,888
 Harlan Laboratories, Inc.$1,839,020
 Shared Enterprises Ltd$1,465,760
 The Jackson Laboratory$757,156
 Primate Products, Incorporated$543,579
 DR SUESS PTY LTD$474,332
 K9 Instincts, Inc$469,763

Trend

Bar chart: in table form below

2000$6,801,268
2001$4,812,753
2002$6,800,768
2003$3,792,310
2004$11,321,582
2005$14,457,125
2006$17,971,803
2007$26,555,949
2008$39,494,668
2009Agencies started sending Recovery data$7,006,617


*END OF REPORT*

This search was done on May 13, 2009.

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