Purchase Order 36C24425P0333

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (VISN 4) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Franklin Young International, Incorporated, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), for the procurement of a Thermo-Scientific Sorvall ST 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge and Rotor Packages for the Altoona VA Medical Center. The contract, valued at $16,706.90, was set aside for total small businesses under NAICS code 333998 (All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing) with a size standard of 750 employees. This contract was awarded through the VA's Comparative Evaluation procedures under FAR Part 13. Franklin Young International, Incorporated, a global distributor of laboratory equipment, has a long history of providing a wide range of goods and services to various federal agencies, including the VA, Department of Agriculture, Department of Justice, and National Institutes of Health.