PLISTBC6.DWG

The file PLISTBC6.DWG is a Pre-Solicitation Notice from Oakland University in Michigan, detailing a planned Request for Proposals (RFP) for individually ventilated caging systems. The university intends to procure 8-10 new ventilated caging systems to enhance its mouse housing capacity and improve biosecurity for its rodent research facilities. Currently, Oakland University maintains approximately 2,000 rodents across 500 cages and seeks to upgrade its existing infrastructure through this solicitation, which 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 research animal housing by introducing advanced ventilated cage systems that will provide improved environmental control and biosecurity. While specific pricing details are not provided in the document, the solicitation is structured to attract qualified businesses capable of meeting the university's specialized research animal housing requirements. The pre-solicitation notice suggests that Oakland University is preparing a competitive procurement process to select a vendor who can provide high-quality, technologically advanced individually ventilated caging systems that meet the specific needs of their research animal facilities.