This is a firm-fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Autogen Inc., a small disadvantaged business, for an automated DNA nucleic acid processing system with animal tissue protocol capabilities. The contract, valued at $361,937.00, includes the system, installation, training, and preventative maintenance/repair options for up to five years. The system will be used to extract DNA from animal tissue samples to support...
This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $65,105.00, was made by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Vetamac, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of goods. The contract is for the purchase of an anesthesia machine, including related equipment and shipping, to be delivered to the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) location in Ames, Iowa. The original solicitation was a 100% small business set-aside, with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)...
The Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Allflex USA, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, to provide 10 antenna/reader systems designed for internal slaughter plant use, including site assessments and installation, with an option to purchase up to 6 additional units. The total potential value of the order is $121,096.00. Allflex is a long-standing prime contractor for APHIS, providing radio...
This is a $26,100.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Midwest Area to Superior Livestock, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the acquisition of 16 Holstein or Holstein crossbreed calves. The calves will be used for laboratory research at the USDA facility in Ames, Iowa. This contract award is associated with a total small business set-aside solicitation issued under NAICS code...
The Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service Office of Administrative Services Procurement Management Branch awarded a $139,140 firm fixed price purchase order contract to K&R Technologies LLC Hypoxygen Or Microbiology International Division for the equipment purchase, installation, and training of a Systec Mediaprep 120 and Systec printer for Systec autoclaves. The equipment will support FSIS sterilization programs. Performance will occur in Athens, Georgia over a four...
The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area awarded a $16,797 firm fixed price purchase order to Loligo Systems APS of Denmark. The contract calls for Loligo Systems to provide a 24-channel, 80-microliter respirometry system and deliver it to the USDA-ARS-NEA PA Plant & Animal Genetic Resource Center in Fort Collins, Colorado by November 17, 2023. The original solicitation sought a respirometry system and...
This is a $25,030 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to DMT-USA Inc., a small business vendor, to provide a four-channel organ bath system with built-in heating capabilities. The purchase order was issued under a total small business set-aside solicitation seeking an organ bath system to support research activities at the USDA ARS lab in Lexington, Kentucky. DMT-USA Inc. has provided similar scientific...
The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order to Action Manufacturing Inc., a for-profit small business manufacturer, to provide 20 self-propelled swine carcass carts. The $151,445.00 contract has a completion date of November 15, 2024. The carts must be capable of securely lifting, loading, transporting, and removing large dead pigs weighing 150-900 pounds directly from the ground. Key...
This firm fixed-price contract, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) to Advanced Instruments LLC, is for the procurement of an Anoxomat III system, a mobile, bench-top, customizable atmospheric chamber for microbiology applications. The contract has a ceiling value of $24,692.00 and a period of performance ending on October 31, 2024. The contract was awarded through a competitive solicitation (Solicitation Number 12405B24Q0474) that did not...
Whole Hog Health Center PC, doing business as Whole Hog Health Center, has been awarded a $24,180 firm fixed price delivery order from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery Plains Area. The delivery order, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for the supply of maternal semen to support unspecified ARS research activities being conducted at the agency's Clay Center, Nebraska field office. The delivery order was issued under Whole...