PLIST1.DWG

The file PLIST1.DWG is a Pre-Solicitation Notice from Oakland University in Michigan, relating to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Individually Ventilated Cages, Racks, and Associated Parts-Accessories for Mice. The university intends to procure 8-10 new ventilated caging systems to enhance mouse housing capacity and improve biosecurity in its research facilities. Currently, Oakland University maintains approximately 2,000 rodents in 500 cages and seeks to upgrade its existing infrastructure through this competitive procurement process. The solicitation will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and Part 5.203(a)(1) procedures.

The procurement aims to modernize the university's rodent research housing capabilities by introducing advanced ventilated cage systems. While specific pricing details are not provided in the document, the project represents a targeted investment in research infrastructure that will directly impact the university's scientific research capabilities. The pre-solicitation notice suggests that qualified businesses with expertise in laboratory animal housing systems will be invited to submit proposals, indicating a competitive and specialized procurement process focused on improving research environment and animal welfare standards.