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76 -- DEVELOP WRITTEN INSPECTION TRAINING MANUAL

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The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), through its Biotechnology Regulatory Services in Riverdale, MD, plans to award a sole source Commercial Purchase Order to Iowa State University for the creation of a written inspection training manual. This manual will focus on inspecting and cleaning harvesting and planting equipment, aiming to train third-party inspectors in proper techniques to detect and remove contaminated materials. The completed manual will be provided in both hard copy and electronic formats. The Department of Agriculture's Minneapolis office will handle the contracting process under a Firm Fixed Price agreement, leveraging a sole source justification per FAR 6.302-1, with the contracting activity identified under NAICS code 711510. The contract, posted in August 2004, is not open for competitive bidding and is intended solely for Iowa State University due to the unique qualifications or capabilities they offer. Jayne Mm Frommes is the designated purchasing agent responsible for the transaction, available for contact in Minneapolis. This effort supports enhancing biosecurity measures by ensuring thorough training on equipment inspection to prevent contamination risks in agricultural operations.

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USDA awards sole source contract to Iowa State University for equipment inspection training manual.

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711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

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MN

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn
Contacts1 person available
OfficeMINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55401, USA
Office AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55401, USA
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Jayne Mm FrommesPurchacing Agent

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The USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS), Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRIS), Riverdale, MD, intends to issue a sole source Commercial Purchase Order with Iowa State University, 122 Beardshear , Ames, Iowa for the development of a written inspection training manual on inspecting and cleaning harvesting and planting equipment to train third party inspectors on proper techniques and procedures for cleaning and inspecting harvest and planting equipment for contaminated materials. The final products will be delivered in both hard and electronic copy. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Numbered Note 22 applies. NAICS Code 711510 Size standard is $6,000.00. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations.

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