Federal Contract Vehicles

LARC IV

NIH Laboratory Animal Research Support (LARC IV)

HHS IDIQ Expired
Obligated to date
$395.1M
Task orders
432
Contractors
8
Ceiling
$416,123,616.00

Vehicle overview

The NIH Laboratory Animal Research Support (LARC IV) is a multiple-award Master IDIQ managed by the National Institutes of Health Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations. It provides comprehensive technical and logistical support for laboratory animal research programs across NIH institutes and centers. With a shared ceiling of approximately $416.1 million, LARC IV serves as the primary federal mechanism for procuring essential veterinary medicine and animal husbandry services.

The contract covers data management, facility sanitation, and equipment maintenance for biomedical research projects. The vehicle was partially set aside for small businesses, including minority-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned firms.

Vehicle details

Ordering period

August 2019 through August 2024

Ceiling

$416,123,616.00

LARC IV contract holders

NAICS coverage

Frequently asked questions

What is LARC IV?
The NIH Laboratory Animal Research Support (LARC IV) is a multiple-award Master IDIQ managed by the National Institutes of Health Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations. It provides comprehensive technical and logistical support for laboratory animal research programs across NIH institutes and centers. With a shared ceiling of approximately $416.1 million, LARC IV serves as the primary federal mechanism for procuring essential veterinary medicine and animal husbandry services.
Which agency manages LARC IV?
NIH Laboratory Animal Research Support (LARC IV) is a IDIQ managed by Department of Health and Human Services.
What can agencies acquire through LARC IV?
The contract covers data management, facility sanitation, and equipment maintenance for biomedical research projects. The vehicle was partially set aside for small businesses, including minority-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned firms.
How much has been obligated through LARC IV?
$395.1M has been obligated across 432 task orders.
How many contractors hold LARC IV?
8 contractors hold a position on LARC IV.
What is the contract ceiling of LARC IV?
LARC IV has a program ceiling of $416,123,616.00.
Is LARC IV active?
No, LARC IV is not currently active — its status is expired (ordering period: August 2019 through August 2024).

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