Indiana melon production agricultural region environmental surveillance for foodborne bacterial pathogens
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FDASS75F40124Q00301
- Agency
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Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Office is seeking environmental surveillance services for foodborne bacterial pathogens in the Indiana melon production agricultural region. The objective is to gain a greater understanding of the presence, persistence, seasonality, and diversity of Salmonella within melon and other produce production areas. The government intends to sole source this requirement to Purdue University, but will consider responses from any responsible offeror that can provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. Interested parties must respond by 3:00pm ET on 07/23/2024 via email.
This procurement is set aside for small businesses. The period of performance is 12 months from the date of contract award. The agency has not provided any estimated contract value or budget information. The place of performance is expected to be within the state of Indiana, as the requirement is focused on the Indiana melon production agricultural region.
Notice text
SolicitationNumber: 75F401-24-Q-00301
Subject: Indiana melon production agricultural region environmental surveillance for foodborne bacterial pathogens
Response Date: 3:00pm ET on 07/23/2024 due via email to the Primary Point
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and telephone requests will not be honored. 6.302-1 required by statute. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of United States Code 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(5).
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) Office’s objective for this requirement is to have a greater understanding of the presence, persistence, seasonality, and diversity of Salmonella within melon and other produce production areas within the state of Indiana, which is a large supplier of fresh market cantaloupe to the U.S. populace.
The Government intends to sole source to Purdue University - 745 Agriculture Mall Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907 for this requirement.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice which shall be considered by the agency. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 75F401-24-Q-00301.pdf |
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