SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Species Detection Technology
- Notice Date
- 8/29/2023 11:59:08 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USDA, FSIS, OAS PCMB BELTSVILLE MD 20705 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20705
- Solicitation Number
- RFI-22-FSIS00002
- Response Due
- 9/22/2023 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 10/07/2023
- Point of Contact
- Monika Masei, Phone: 3015251428, Angela Carey, Phone: 3018377781
- E-Mail Address
-
monika.masei@usda.gov, angela.carey@usda.gov
(monika.masei@usda.gov, angela.carey@usda.gov)
- Description
- �This Sources Sought is for informational purposes only. This is not a �Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Quote (RFQ)� to be submitted. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government. Responses in any form are not offers and the government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. The Government is not committed nor obligated to pay for the information provided, and no basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this Sources Sought. Responses will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude�participation in any future RFP or RFQ, if issued.� The Field Service laboratories of the USDA�s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) currently analyze raw and cooked import meat products to determine animal species.� For Fiscal Year 2024, FSIS expects to test ~270 food samples for meat speciation, ~225 raw fish samples for Siluriformes identification, and ~20 pathology samples for mouse/rat identification.� FSIS is seeking a new method to identify all current species tested by FSIS: Siluriformes, canine, feline, bovine, chicken, ovine, equine, porcine, turkey, caprine, deer, elk, duck, and rabbit species. FSIS is also seeking to expand its current species testing to include mouse and rat DNA. FSIS plans to solicit abd award this requirement 1st QTR FY24 pending results of the Sources Sought.� Estimated Period of Performance: Base (12 months) plus 4 Option Periods (12 months each)� Anticipated Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefiniate Quantity
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/456d8e08a72f4e2b942c2fd0079dac7f/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Athens, GA 30605, USA
- Zip Code: 30605
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 30605
- Record
- SN06811698-F 20230831/230829230108 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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