This is a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) purchase order awarded to Tetracore, Inc., a small business biotechnology company, for the provision of 372 units of the African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) DNA Test Kit (ASF with IC Wet Assay) for $249,984.00. The award was made under the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition, as Tetracore is the sole manufacturer of the USDA-licensed diagnostic product for ASFV testing in the United States. Tetracore has a history of...
The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services awarded a $249,984.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Tetracore, Inc., a small business biotechnology research and development organization. The contract is for the purchase of an FMD Virus RNA Test Kit (FMD with IC wet Assay) to perform real-time PCR testing to detect Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) RNA in samples collected from cattle, swine, and sheep. This sole-source contract is...
The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services awarded a $151,910 firm fixed-price purchase order to Tetracore, Inc. to provide the T-COR 8 Ultra Portable 8 Well, Real Time PCR Device System and ASF 2.0 PCR Dry Assay Reagents. This equipment and reagents will be used for diagnostic testing, evaluation, and validation at the Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (FADDL) to support diagnostic and surveillance activities. The...
The USDA APHIS awarded a $180,194.84 firm fixed price delivery order contract to Life Technologies Corporation for reagents for African swine fever testing using MagMAX Core Nucleic Acid Kits. Life Technologies Corporation is a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services Division and will perform the work in Carlsbad, California by the specified period of performance of May 17, 2023 through December 31, 2023. The contract was awarded under an unspecified multiple award...
This is a delivery order awarded by the Veterinary Services division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to Life Technologies Corporation, doing business as Thermo Fisher Scientific, for $128,081.40. The order is against an existing $1.232 million indefinite delivery vehicle contract for the procurement of ASF (African Swine Fever) reagents and related laboratory equipment and services to support the agency's animal health and disease research initiatives. The contract has a period of...
This firm-fixed-price delivery order contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Veterinary Services to Life Technologies Corporation, a manufacturer of scientific instruments, reagents, and consumables. The contract is for the delivery of 108 MagMAX Core Nucleic Acid Kits, which will be used for African Swine Fever (ASF) testing. The contract has a ceiling value of $242,292.71 and a completion date of April 11, 2025. This delivery order is not associated with a larger...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Veterinary Services awarded a $520,130.15 delivery order contract to Life Technologies Corporation for reagents for African swine fever testing. Specifically, the contract is for a total of 40 MagMAX Core Nucleic Acid Kits to be delivered to David Hampe by September 2026. Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services Division, will perform the contract from its location in...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to Proteogenix, a for-profit biotechnology manufacturer, for the custom acquisition of baculoviruses expressing proteins from the African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV). The $240,000 contract was awarded on September 22, 2020 with a completion date of September 29, 2021. The contract did not have a set-aside designation, indicating that it was competed in full and open...
The USDA APHIS awarded a $42,000 delivery order to Life Technologies Corporation for reagents for African swine fever testing. Specifically, the contract calls for MagMAX Core Nucleic Acid Kits to support APHIS's veterinary services program. Life Technologies, a subsidiary of Thermo Electron Corporation Financial Services Division, will fulfill the order from its facility in Carlsbad, California by September 2026 on a firm fixed price basis. No subcontractors or set aside designations were...
This is a delivery order awarded by the Veterinary Services division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), a state government agency. The delivery order is placed under an existing $20 million indefinite delivery contract (IDC) held by NCDA&CS to provide animal disease testing and diagnostic services to APHIS. This delivery order, valued at...