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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 08, 2026 SAM #8868
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- RFQ For BSE Sample Collection IDIQ

Notice Date

3/6/2026 10:28:49 AM
 

Notice Type

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
 

NAICS

311613 — Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
 

Contracting Office

MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN MINNEAPOLIS MN 55401 USA
 

ZIP Code

55401
 

Solicitation Number

12639526Q0055
 

Response Due

4/7/2026 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

04/22/2026
 

Point of Contact

Mario Garcia, Phone: 9192577535
 

E-Mail Address

mario.garcia2@usda.gov
(mario.garcia2@usda.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS), in cooperation with the Food Safety and Inspection Service, (FSIS), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), conducts an ongoing Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Surveillance program in accordance with the Animal Health Protection Act (7 USC Ch. 109). The ongoing surveillance program requires brain stem samples to be collected from cattle in the targeted populations geographically dispersed across the United States. The targeted population includes cattle 12 months of age or older in any of the following surveillance streams as outlined in the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Terrestrial Animal Health code: clinical suspect, disabled, and fallen stock. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12639526Q0055 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Sample Collection. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561990 The small business size standard is $16.0 Million This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. See �Attachment 1 � IDIQ RFQ Body Solicitation Terms and Conditions� for applicable clauses, instructions, and evaluation criteria. See �Attachment 2 � Pricing Schedule� for pricing information and what is to be used for quote submission. See �Attachment 3 - VS Guidance 7800.1 Procedures for Sample Collection�
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/07a6fba77952425ca84bdb3e36d0ce2c/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Austin, TX 78701, USA

Zip Code: 78701

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07736876-F 20260308/260306230034 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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