The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $386,812.52 firm fixed-price purchase order to Government Scientific Source Inc., a small business vendor, to provide laboratory supplies and consumables to support research on Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza at the National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. The contract includes specialized equipment and reagents compatible with Thermo Fisher KingFisher extraction instruments, such as deep-well tip combs, plates, nucleic acid purification kits, RT-PCR reagents, and detection kits for processing livestock samples. This contract was awarded under a total small business set-aside using simplified acquisition procedures, and the vendor has established multiple award schedule (MAS) contracts with various federal agencies to provide laboratory equipment and supplies.
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