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Domestic Shipping and Delivery of Scientific Equipment

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Response Deadline07/27/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract entails the F.O.B. Origin shipping of three Luminex 200 scientific systems from the manufacturer or authorized distributor to the USDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL facility in Ames, Iowa, with delivery to a specific zip code, 50010. The shipment must include secure packaging designed to protect sensitive laboratory equipment during transit, full tracking capabilities throughout the journey, and formal delivery confirmation upon arrival. The requirement is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 484220, indicating it falls under truck transportation services for specialized freight. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with a strict response deadline of July 27, 2026, at 8:00 PM, leaving a narrow window for prospective vendors to submit proposals. The contracting activity is tied to the Department of Agriculture, with the responsible office located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, though the physical delivery point is exclusively in Ames, Iowa. No set-aside status or additional eligibility criteria are specified, and the point of contact information is omitted from the public posting.

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F.O.B. Origin shipment of three Luminex 200 systems to USDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL in Ames, Iowa, by July 27, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Agriculture → Mrpbs Minneapolis MnView Agency

NAICS

484220 - Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, LocalView NAICS

Place of Performance

Ames, IA, 50010, USA

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PostedJul 23

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Response DeadlineJul 27

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07/27/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 19 hours

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Mrpbs Minneapolis Mn

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F.O.B. Origin shipping of three Luminex 200 systems from manufacturer or distributor to USDA-APHIS-VS-NVSL in Ames, IA, including secure packaging, tracking, and delivery confirmation.

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