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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Agriculture was posted on August 1, 2013. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Kidney Inhibition Swab (KIS)Test Kits, #KIS-100; Negative Controls, #NGKIS-4; and Digital Incubator, 20 place, #INC-110-20

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262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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The United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety Inspection Service intends to establish an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with Charm Sciences Inc. to procure Kidney Inhibition Swab test kits, negative controls, and digital incubators. This procurement is being conducted as a sole source acquisition under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253 (c)(1) and FAR 6.302.1, as the government has determined that Charm Sciences Inc. is the only responsible source capable of satisfying these specific agency requirements. The contractor is required to provide firm-fixed-price task orders and must include comprehensive maintenance and warranty information for the equipment. Additionally, the contractor must provide ongoing updates regarding testing capabilities, including detection levels, selectivity data, quality assurance information, shelf life, and storage requirements. This notice serves to identify potential competition, requiring any interested parties to provide clear and convincing evidence of their capability to respond within seven calendar days of posting.

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325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

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Saintt. Louis, MO, 63120, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Agriculture → Usda, Fsis, Oas Pcmb
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
Office AddressBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) intends to solicit and negotiate with one source. The proposed source is Charm Sciences Inc., located in Lawrence, MA 01843 to provide the following: 1) Kidney Inhibition Swab (KISTM ) Test kits, #KIS-100 2) Negative Controls (sold in packages with 4 tablets), #NGKIS-4 3) Digital Incubator, 20 Place, #INC-110-20 4) Contractor shall specify any maintenance/replacement contingencies associated with purchase. [This would include warranty information on the model(s)]. 5) Contractor shall provide and continue to provide all information and any updates as to the test's testing capability and must include at a minimum - compounds detected, applicable detection levels in comparison to established tolerances, selectivity data, all quality assurance acceptability information, certificates of analysis if applicable, shelf life of test, and storage requirements (refrigeration or freezing). The Government intends to award an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with firm-fixed-price task orders with one source under the statutory authority of 41 U.S.C. 253 (c ) (1) and FAR 6.302.1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed source is the only known source available to provide these products. The award of this procurement is subject to FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds (Apr 1984). This notice of intent is not a request for quotations or a solicitation of offers. All interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement in writing to the attention of Kathy Richardson. Responses to the notice must be submitted within seven (7) calendar days of the electronic posting. Oral communications in response to this notice are not acceptable and will not be considered. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government in future procurements. The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of information received. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If after 1:00 p.m., EST, April 23, 2013, no viable responses have been received in response to this announcement, USDA/FSIS shall negotiate solely with Charm Sciences Inc.

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