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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 10, 2006 FBO #1718
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Mouse Oral Toxicity Study

Notice Date

8/8/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

541710 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
 

Contracting Office

Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, MD, 20857-0001
 

ZIP Code

20857-0001
 

Solicitation Number

1021218
 

Response Due

8/17/2006
 

Description

The Food and Drug Administration intends to award a Purchase Order on a sole source basis to Biocon, Inc., based on the authority granted by FAR Part 6.302-1, to conduct a Mouse Oral Toxicity Study in 540 BALB/c female mice, 6 weeks old. The study includes purchase of 540 mice (described above); Housing for 7 days quarantine and 16 days BSLII conditions; Technical Assistance to administer 360 mice by oral gavage and 180 mice via IP injection, weighing mice prior to study, 5 times post dose administration and at conclusion of the study; euthanizing mice at study termination; project management oversight; and materials and supplies. We require the use of a supplier with prior experience conducting toxicity studies with abrin & rincin per CDC and PHS guidelines. Biocon, Inc. is the only supplier with prior experience conducting abrin toxicity studies. An award will be made in ten (10) days from the date of this notice. Sources may submit a quote, which fully demonstrate their capabilities, which will be considered by the agency. A determination to compete this procurement based on a response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responses or questions regarding this posting must be in writing and can be sent via email to Alice.Pagan@fda.hhs.gov. No phone calls will be accepted. This sole source procurement will be awarded as a simplified acquisition for commercial items in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5.
 

Place of Performance

Address: FDA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD

Zip Code: 20857

Country: UNITED STATES
 

Record

SN01108762-W 20060810/060808220405 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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