SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- USDA Sole Source Notification for Becton, Dickinson and Company Brandname Consumable Laboratory Supplies used at the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, IA - J & A
- Notice Date
- 4/6/2016
- 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
- PR790170
- Archive Date
- 5/5/2016
- 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
- Sole Source Justification and Approval The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Veterinary Services Laboratory Located in Ames, IA, intends to issue a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement award to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) located in Sparks, MD for BD Bactec MGIT brand consumables under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The sole source justification and approval required under FAR 13.501(a)(2)(i) is attached. The BD brand consumables are used with BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detection System used for the isolation and identification of Mycobacteruim bovis. The BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detection System and BD brand consumables are used per standard operating procedures (SOP-MB-0059) developed at the NVSL used in ISO 17025-certified testing. No other brand consumables are available for use with the BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detection System. The BD Bactec MGIT brand consumables to be purchased (Catalog # and Description) are listed below: 245122 BBL MGIT 7mL Tube 245124 BACTEC MGIT Supplement Kit (100 tests) 245123 BACTEC MGIT 960 SIRE Kit (40 tests) 245115 BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Medium (25 tubes) 245128 BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Drug Kit (50 tests) 222233 Tube Heya W/Anv And Mycobactin J 100 Ea (100/box) 221414 Mycobacosel LJ Slants 100/bx 220909 Lowenstein-Jensen Medium Slants A 5-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base year and 4 option years will be awarded to establish firm-fixed pricing for the BD Bactec MGIT brand consumables. The anticipated maximum IDIQ value over 5 years is not-to-exceed $250,000.00. No formal solicitation will be issued. This notice is for informational purposes only. However, all interested parties may contact the Contracting Officer listed below. Anyone interested in responding to this requirement must be able to provide compelling evidence that they can provide equivalent consumables in a timely manner and 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 Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 12:00 noon central time. Point of contact: Michael Chiodi, Contracting Officer, (612) 336-3203, FAX: (612) 336-3550, E-mail: michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR790170/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States
- Zip Code: 50010
- Zip Code: 50010
- Record
- SN04074971-W 20160408/160406234330-cfec39f2a5f2d5f5c7dfd227ae843d1f (fbodaily.com)
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