This firm-fixed-price purchase order for $22,351 was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) to Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, for a real-time PCR detection system. The system will be used by the USDA-ARS National Center for Cool and Cold-Water Aquaculture Research Unit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to measure gene expression related to immune function in rainbow trout. This procurement was not set aside for any...
The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded a $297,003.74 firm-fixed-price purchase order to GT Molecular, Inc., a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of a multi-pathogen, digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay panel. The panel will be compatible with the Qiagen Qiacuity and BioRad QX digital PCR platforms and will be used by the government and its partners to test wastewater for multiple...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Biolog, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of microbiological testing equipment and materials, to provide a GEN III Omnilog Combo System for $105,000.00. This specialized analytical instrument allows researchers to simultaneously evaluate nearly 2,000 phenotypes of microbial cells in a single experiment, supporting the Molecular Characterization of Foodborne Pathogens Research Unit's work. The...
Molecular Epidemiology Inc. was awarded a $102,417 firm fixed price delivery order against an unspecified government-wide acquisition contract to provide contract support services for the Food and Drug Administration's GenomeTrakr program. Under the terms of the award, Molecular Epidemiology Inc. will isolate 120 bacterial samples to support the FDA's efforts to track and analyze foodborne pathogens through whole genome sequencing and bioinformatics analysis over the approximately one-year...
The Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Office of Administrative Services Procurement Management Branch awarded a $10,263.05 firm fixed price delivery order to Biolog, Inc. for delivery of Rainbow 0157 agar 30gm packets to laboratories in the Midwestern and Western United States. The delivery order was awarded on March 31, 2021 under the agency's existing contract vehicle and has an anticipated completion date of April 15, 2022. No set-aside designation was applied to...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $6,124 to Microchem Laboratory LLC, doing business as Microchem Laboratory, for non-GLP ASTM E1153 testing of Campylobacter jejuni. The place of performance will be Microchem's laboratory in New Orleans, Louisiana. The period of performance is December 8, 2023 through January 26, 2024. As part of its mission to conduct agricultural research, the USDA ARS Field Research Implementation and Information...
This is a $92,789.13 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Office of Administrative Services Procurement Management Branch, a civilian agency, to Biomerieux Inc. for a "Mission Critical Investment - Campylobacter Naming Study" to create a new process to generate Campylobacter allele codes suitable for the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The award has an ultimate completion date of August 21, 2023 and does not utilize a set-aside designation. Biomerieux Inc. is a...
The USDA Forest Service Research Station awarded a $24,267 delivery order to Life Technologies Corporation to procure AMPLITAQ GOLD for use in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reactions to generate wildlife genetic data. As the prime contractor, Life Technologies will deliver the requested PCR reagents to the stated place of performance in Missoula, Montana by the period of performance end date of May 15, 2023. The funding agency and place of performance indicate this delivery order was issued...
The Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Office of Administrative Services Procurement Management Branch awarded a $11,899.06 firm fixed price delivery order to Biolog, Inc. for the task of supplying Rainbow 0157 agar in 30-gram packets under contract number 12394A20D0004. The place of performance is St. Louis, Missouri and the period of performance runs through April 1st, 2022. No set-aside designation was applied to this award made off the agency's multiple award...
This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded to Life Technologies Corporation, a manufacturer of scientific instruments, reagents, and consumables, by the Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Veterinary Services. The contract is for the procurement of THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC PCR REAGENTS (XENO LIZ) A29768 with a potential value of $15,408.35 and a completion date of April 30, 2024. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As a division of Thermo...