The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Midwest Area awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract valued at $24,967.03 to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) to provide upgrades and reagents for use with BD's Rhapsody high-throughput microwell system for single cell sequencing. Per the pre-solicitation notice, the USDA/ARS sought to award a sole source contract to BD Biosciences to upgrade its Rhapsody system and...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for $48,185.80. The contract is for the purchase of a cell analyzer, laptop with compatible software, and installation and warranty. The cell analyzer will be used to phenotype genome-edited cells in poultry and livestock to identify improved traits. The acquisition was initially a total small business set-aside under NAICS...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a firm-fixed price contract to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) to provide a fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) machine capable of detecting and sorting cells and microorganisms down to 500 nanometers in size. The $236,640.19 contract does not have a set-aside designation. BD, a global medical technology company, will deliver the specialized FACS system to USDA ARS in Glenside, Pennsylvania. This award...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $22,227.12 firm-fixed-price delivery order to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for the service and maintenance of a FACSymphony A1 flow cytometer and associated components. The equipment is owned by the USDA ARS National Center for Wheat and Barley Improvement (NCWMAC) and is located in Kingston, Rhode Island. This award is under BD's existing General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule...
The Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service awarded a $410,419.44 firm-fixed-price delivery order contract to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for a FACSARIA FUSION STANDARD CELL SORTER. The contract was awarded on September 24, 2020 and is set to be completed by September 30, 2021. This contract was issued under BD's Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract with the General Services Administration. BD is a global medical technology company that provides instruments,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Plains Area awarded a $29,600.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for a Baker BD FACSMelody Custom Biosafety Cabinet. This contract was awarded through a total small business set-aside solicitation (NAICS 334516, 1,000 employees) for the USDA ARS facility in Manhattan, Kansas. The award date was July 29, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2024. This purchase order was...
This federal contract award was made by the Midwest Area division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for preventative maintenance and emergency repair services on a BD FACSymphony A5 cell analyzer located at the USDA ARS facility in Ames, Iowa. The firm-fixed-price contract has a base year starting on February 14, 2024, and four one-year option periods, with a total potential value of $218,435.40. The contract...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) awarded a $19,926 firm fixed-price purchase order to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for on-site maintenance and support of a FACSMelody flow cytometer at the Animal Biosciences & Biotechnology Laboratory in Beltsville, MD. This contract is not set aside for small businesses. BD is a leading manufacturer of medical devices, instruments, and consumables, and has a history of prime and subcontract awards with...
This is a $86,437.92 firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) under the General Services Administration (GSA) Scientific Equipment and Services schedule (FSS-66). The order provides for an annual service contract with a base year and three option years for a USDA flow cytometer (USDA LSRFORTESSA) and associated computer workstation to support ongoing research at the USDA Agricultural Research Service's Western...
This is a $215,625.24 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a global medical technology firm. The contract is for a maintenance agreement on a BD FACSymphony A5 flow cytometer system located in Ames, Iowa. The agreement includes preventative maintenance, software updates, and unlimited service visits over a 5-year period from the October 2019 award date through October 2024. The...
This contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) for a single-cell analysis system. The $49,004.28 firm-fixed-price purchase order does not have a set-aside designation. The system will be used by the USDA ARS Food Safety and Enteric Pathogens Research unit in Ames, Iowa to partition individual cells or nuclei for subsequent RNA capture and cDNA synthesis, enabling single-cell or single-nuclei whole transcriptomic sequencing or targeted RNA assays. The contract requires the delivery, installation, and training for the single-cell scanner, partitioning device, and associated components within 75 days of award. BD is a major medical technology company that has extensive experience providing specialized biomedical equipment and consumables to federal agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health, and Department of Defense, through prime contracts and subcontracts.