Purchase Order 12639524P0131

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, valued at $105,342.98. The contract is for the purchase of imaging equipment (microscope) that is compatible with existing Olympus imaging rigs at the National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC). Olympus (now Evident Scientific, Inc.) is the exclusive producer of this system, and only they can provide this equipment. The awardee is Alliant Enterprises, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Alliant Enterprises has a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDV) with the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical, worth up to $4,900,000, for medical and surgical supplies delivered through the DLA Electronic Catalog (ECAT) system. This purchase order is not designated as a set-aside contract.