SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Sole Source Notification for Integra Biosciences Brand Biological Media Preparation Equipment
- Notice Date
- 8/23/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Administrative Services Division/Contracting, 100 North 6TH Street, Butler Square 5TH Floor, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
- ZIP Code
- 55403
- Solicitation Number
- PR658919
- Archive Date
- 9/14/2013
- Point of Contact
- Michael J. Chiodi, Phone: 6123363203
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov
(michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) located in Ames, IA intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Integra Biosciences Corp. of Hudson, NH for a Media Clave (part #136050) and Media Jet (part #113001) plus related accessories, installation, and training (parts #103021, 113020, 103271, 113271, 113051, 113052, 103086, 103080, 103085, 103010, 103070, 103071, 103072, 103073, 103065, 103066, 103067, 1501, 1502 ). The laboratory instruments are to be used for biological media preparation. The Integra brand equipment is the only automated, off-the-shelf, media preparation equipment that is a sterile media mixer and autoclave with a fully enclosed UV chamber and a unique turbo mode that fills and dispenses sterile tubes and plates for biological media preparation. The USDA NVSL is aware of no other commercial, off-the-shelf, biological media preparation system with the features listed above. This is not a request for a quote, and no formal solicitation will be issued. The anticipated purchase order value is $75,536.30. This notice is for informational purposes only. However, all interested parties may contact the Contract Specialist listed below. Anyone interested in responding to this requirement must be able to provide compelling evidence that they can provide an alternative solution for biological media preparation with similar features at a reasonable cost. Responses must be submitted electronically, via email, to michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov. The deadline for the submittal of responses is 1:00 pm central time, August 30, 2013.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR658919/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA-APHIS-NVSL, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN03160028-W 20130825/130823235159-6a45f4ad3a0947f5ec52ad265f85cfa5 (fbodaily.com)
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