PLISTBC5.DWG

The file PLISTBC5.DWG is a pre-solicitation notice from Oakland University in Michigan, relating to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for individually ventilated caging systems. The university intends to procure 8-10 new ventilated caging systems to enhance mouse housing capacity and improve biosecurity for its rodent research facilities. Currently housing approximately 2,000 rodents in 500 cages, Oakland University is seeking qualified businesses to supply these specialized laboratory animal housing systems through a competitive procurement process conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and Part 5.203(a)(1) guidelines.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates this is a technical procurement aimed at upgrading research infrastructure, with no specific pricing details provided in the document. The procurement appears focused on expanding and modernizing the university's animal research capabilities, with an emphasis on biosecurity and housing efficiency. While specific budget allocations are not disclosed, the scope suggests this is an institutional investment in scientific research support infrastructure. The solicitation will be conducted through a formal RFP process, inviting qualified vendors to submit proposals for the ventilated caging systems that meet Oakland University's specialized research requirements.