SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Sole Source Notification for Waters Brand Laboratory Supplies
- Notice Date
- 10/19/2009
- 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
- PR292868
- Archive Date
- 10/26/2009
- 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
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (MRPBS) branch located in Minneapolis, MN intends to issue a sole-source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with Waters Corporation located in Milford, MA for Waters brand laboratory supplies under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). Various USDA laboratories, including but not limited to the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Science Specialty Laboratories in Blakely, GA, Dawson, GA, and Winter Haven, FL and the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) Trace Analysis Laboratory in Kansas City, MO, use Waters brand High Performance Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometer equipment for chemical analysis of agricultural products under the authority of various federal agricultural regulations. Waters brand consumable laboratory supplies are the only supplies available to maintain the proper usage of the Waters brand laboratory equipment. The specific laboratory equipment and supplies are necessary to maintain the integrity of analysis method standardization. The BPA will have a firm-fixed price schedule reviewed on an annual basis and be valid for up to 5 years. The estimated value is $75,000 per year. This notice is for informational purposes only. No formal solicitation will be issued. Any questions or inquiries must be mailed, e-mailed, or faxed to the attention of the point of contact listed in this notice. No telephone calls will be accepted. Point of contact: Michael Chiodi, Contracting Specialist, (612) 336-3203, FAX: (612) 336-3550, E-mail: michael.j.chiodi@aphis.usda.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/PR292868/listing.html)
- Record
- SN01987736-W 20091021/091019234703-164117bc02b219644d21ae8bb51a1518 (fbodaily.com)
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