Animal Feed and Bedding

This combined synopsis/solicitation from the Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Office of Acquisition and Grant Services requests quotes for annual supplies of animal feed, bedding, and related products to support research activities at the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research in Silver Spring, Maryland. Quotes for 11 line items from LabDiet, Anderson, Shepherd, and BioFresh are due by January 16, 2024 for a one-year base period starting April 30, 2024 with four optional one-year extensions. Awards will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror, with technical acceptability determined based on specifications demonstrating proposed products meet stated requirements.

There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The NAICS code is 325412 Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing and the PSC code is Q195 Animal Feed Products. Current contractors were not named but the solicitation identifies specific product lines from LabDiet, Anderson, Shepherd, and BioFresh. The place of performance is the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research in Silver Spring, Maryland.