UC Systemwide Procurement has secured a contract amendment to the Envigo Animal Feed and Bedding Contract Agreement to now include the Live Animals category in this first of its kind contract. This amendment is attached to the original Envigo RMS (now Inotiv) contract, executed July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2027.
Supplier Contact: Yusup Chang | 463/239-5728
Benefits to UC
The first UC-wide agreement with Envigo RMS for research animals brings significant discounts and minimized annual price increases:
Standardized pricing structure for Live Animals across UC campuses
Additional discounts and a cost avoidance strategy in future years to offset inflation to no more than 4%
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) estimated at 6-9%
Tiered sales growth schedule linked to incrementally lower annual price caps
Alignment with updated UC T&Cs to support UC's risk management strategy.
Amendment Negotiation Team:
Daisy Tom (UCD) | Julie Alvarez (UCOP)
Questions?
Julie Alvarez | Sr. Category Manager, Life Sciences | Systemwide Procurement | UC Office of the President