SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- Sole Source for Ventana Brand Reagents
- Notice Date
- 2/23/2018
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 325413
— In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Procurement Branch, Marquette Plaza, 250 Marquette Ave, Suite 410, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401-2329, United States
- ZIP Code
- 55401-2329
- Solicitation Number
- Ventana_Brand_Reagents
- Archive Date
- 3/24/2018
- Point of Contact
- Margaux G. Nenichka, Phone: 301-851-2716
- E-Mail Address
-
margaux.g.nenichka@aphis.usda.gov
(margaux.g.nenichka@aphis.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) located in Ames, IA, intends to issue a sole source, 5-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Roche Diagnostics Corporation located in Indianapolis, IN for Ventana brand reagents and related supplies under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The reagents are used with Ventana brand slide staining equipment used in the detection of Scrapie, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). The slide staining equipment is one of three brands specifically identified for use in standard operating procedures (SOP-PS-0002) at the NVSL. The usage of Ventana brand equipment identified in the NVSL standard operating procedures require the use of Ventana brand reagents. No other brand reagent is available for use with the Ventana brand equipment. The Ventana brand reagents and related supplies to be purchased are listed below: 760-2021 Hematoxylin 760-2037 Bluing Reagent 1632900 Ebar Ribbon 1418702 Ebar Bar Code label 650-010 LCS 950-300 Reaction Buffer 760-231 Anti-Prion (99) Detection Kit 760-154 UltraMap Red anti-Ms 760-4204 Discovery Antibody Block 760-160 Chromo Map Red Detection 790-2209 Anti-Prion Antibody A 5-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) will be awarded to establish firm-fixed pricing for the Ventana brand reagents and related supplies. The anticipated IDIQ value over 5 years is not-to-exceed $1,000,000.00. This notice is for informational purposes. No formal solicitation will be issued. Any questions or inquiries must be e-mailed to the attention of the Contracting Specialist listed below as the point of contact in this notice. Point of contact: Margaux Nenichka, Contracting Specialist, (301) 851-2716, E-mail: margaux.gs.nenichka@aphis.usda.gov.
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