SPECIAL NOTICE
B -- Serological Test for the Detection of Anti-diphtheria Antibodies
- Notice Date
- 7/15/2005
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541380
— Testing Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Procurement and Grants Office (Atlanta), 2920 Brandywine Road, Room 3000, Atlanta, GA, 30341-4146
- ZIP Code
- 30341-4146
- Solicitation Number
- 0000HCJ3-2005-23808
- Response Due
- 7/29/2005
- Archive Date
- 8/13/2005
- Description
- In accordance with FAR subpart 13.106(B), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) intends to issue, on a sole source basis, a purchase order to the Health Protection Agency (HPA) in the amount of $35,000.00. This order will be issued for the performance of specialized serological tests (Vero cell intoxication neutralization assays) for the detection of anti-diphtheria antibodies by a recognized and specialized laboratory. CDC is not aware of other sources with the experience, qualifications, and expertise of performing Vero cell neutralization assays for anti-diphtheria antibodies in the United States. The HPA in the United Kingdom serves as a reference laboratory for countries of Europe and elsewhere. The HPA maintains the standards for accreditation as a clinical pathology and microbiology laboratory for diphtheria. Health Protection Agency (HPA) of the United Kingdom is a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Diphtheria and Streptococcal Infections Specialist and Reference Microbiology Laboratory. The Agency has a Clinical Pathology Accredited Laboratory and usually undertakes similar collaborations on a global basis. Point of contact for this procurement is Ronnie Francis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2920 Brandywine Road, MS K-75, Atlanta, GA 30341 or email: efi8@cdc.gov. No telephone calls will be accepted.
- Place of Performance
- Address: South Dakota
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN00848144-W 20050717/050715211902 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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