SPECIAL NOTICE
H -- Cold Weasther Shipping Exercise
- Notice Date
- 1/3/2014
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 325414
— Biological Product (except Diagnostic) 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
- AG-6395-S-14-0023
- Archive Date
- 1/8/2014
- Point of Contact
- Jason L Wilking, Phone: 612-336-3210
- E-Mail Address
-
Jason.L.Wilking@aphis.usda.gov
(Jason.L.Wilking@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant health Inspection Services (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) intends to award a sole source Purchase Order to Merck, MSD Animal Health based in the Netherlands for the filling, labeling and shipment of 6000 bottles of 50/50 adjuvant/sterile water mix to serve as simulated vaccine in 100 ml PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) bottles under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). The bottling, filling and shipping of the simulated vaccine will be used to test shipping logistics in cold weather Full Scale Exercise in Wisconsin on 28 January 2014. The simulated vaccine bottles will then be held in the NVS emergency response inventory for future training and exercise use. The Cold temperature exercise will be used to evaluate NVS Cold Chain countermeasures and the capability for simulated vaccine to arrive in cold temperature areas within temperature tolerance. The bottles will be checked for temperature, breakage and the amount of lead time from request of shipment to delivery of the vaccine. The anticipated Purchase Order value is not-to-exceed $43,600.00. 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 Contracting Specialist listed below as the point of contact in this notice by 3:00pm central on Thursday, January 07, 2014. Point of contact: Jason Wilking, Contracting Specialist, (612) 336-3210, FAX: (612) 336-3550, E-mail: jason.l.wilking@aphis.usda.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/APHIS/Contracting/AG-6395-S-14-0023/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 1500 East Bannister Road, Bld 41, Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States
- Zip Code: 64131
- Zip Code: 64131
- Record
- SN03260881-W 20140105/140103233703-858b9a64d64f6888a21d1418459ab43f (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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