Isav testing services

SOLICITATION PACKAGE POSTED ON 3/27/2017.  USDA APHIS VS INTENDS TO USE COMMERCIAL AND SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES TO ESTABLISH A 5-YEAR IDIQ CONTRACT FOR ISAV TESTING.

INTERESTED VENDORS PLEASE REVIEW ALL DOCUMENTS ATTACHED. SOLICITATION SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 04/10/2017 AT 12PM CENTRAL TIME. PLEASE SEND QUOTES TO CONTRACTING SPECIALIST KIMYEN TU VIA EMAIL ONLY AT KIMYEN.N.TU@APHIS.USDA.GOV. LATE SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE TREATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SOLICITATION PROVISION AT FAR 52.212-1(f).  ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS IN REGARDS TO THIS SOLICITATION SHOULD BE FORWARDED IN WRITING ONLY VIA EMAIL TO KIMYEN TU, THE CONTRACTING SPECIALIST.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) intends to award a fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (both real-time (rRT-PCR) and conventional (RT-PCR)), indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT), and virus isolation (VI)for the detection of Infectious Salmon Anemia Virus (ISAV).

This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, and it is anticipated that a single award will be made. The NAICS codes is 541380 - Testing Laboratories, with a small business size standard of $15 million dollars.

The solicitation and the specifications will be made available electronically at this website on or about March 27th, 2017. All changes to the pre-solicitation notice, solicitation and any attachments shall be posted here.