SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Agriculture Biosecurity Veterinary Countermeasures
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, Office of Procurement Operations, Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, Washington, DC, 20528, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-JADO2007
- Response Due
- 7/24/2007
- Archive Date
- 8/8/2007
- Description
- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responsible for coordinating the overall national effort to enhance the protection of the critical infrastructure and key resources of the United States, including the defense of agriculture and food. To fulfill these requirements, the DHS Science & Technology Directorate (S&T), supports programs at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center to strengthen the nation's ability to predict and respond to the incursion of a foreign animal disease. The DHS Office of Procurement Operations, Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) intends to negotiate a contract with the University of Florida under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. Under this contract, the University of Florida will provide scientific support for DHS in association with outreach efforts to national and international stakeholders regarding various research initiatives related to agriculture security. The University of Florida is uniquely qualified to fulfill this effort due to its operation of an international agriculture outreach center, as well as its extensive network of existing relationships with agriculture stakeholders. This synopsis is not a request for competitive quotations and no solicitation will be issued as a result of this announcement. Parties who believe they possess the capabilities to perform this requirement may identify their interest and submit a capability statement to albert.dainton@dhs.gov within 10 days of this announcement. See Numbered Note 22.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC
- Zip Code: 20005
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20005
- Record
- SN01337984-W 20070712/070710220423 (fbodaily.com)
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