Pmi Certified Irradiated Picolab Guinea Pig Diet - Animal Feed Tender, USA - 75493195

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Country : USA

Summary : Pmi Certified Irradiated Picolab Guinea Pig Diet - Animal Feed

Deadline : 07 Dec 2022

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 75493195

Document Ref. No. : NOI-NIAID-2152497

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : Public

Tender Value : Refer Document

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PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE - NOTICE OF INTENT

NOI-NIAID-2152497

NAICS - 311119

This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for proposal. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to negotiate on an other than full and open competition basis with Animal Specialties and Provisions South, LLC to procure laboratory animal feed and bedding for the Translational Research Program of the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) animal program in Bethesda, MD.

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) intends to procure on a sole source basis from Animal Specialties and Provisions South, LLC a twelve (12) month estimated supply of PMI Certified Irradiated PicoLab Guinea Pig Diet 30LB (480 bags), item # RHI50E6C6N, for the VRC and the laboratory animals currently on site. The order period is 01/01/2023 - 12/31/2023. The order is for multiple deliveries during the order period for 40 bags each delivery to be scheduled monthly for delivery to the Bethesda, MD NIH campus. Purina Mills lab animal diets will be procured for rodents. The specific feeds have been analyzed and tested appropriately for each species and is being given to research animals as approved by the Animal Program Director. Feed is a fundamental requirement to keep animals alive and is required to maintain the micro-environment and provide enrichment in accordance with federal regulations for research animals.

Animal Specialties and Provisions South, LLC is the current vendor of feed, bedding and enrichment to the NIAID vivariums. The exact recipe used to achieve these controlled nutritional formulas is specific to and patented by Purina Mills; no other vendor can manufacture the exact same feed. Purina Mills specific patented formulation of diets have been used for long term research studies which are still ongoing. All scientific variables must be reduced to ensure repeatable and reliable resu...
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Notice ID : NOI-NIAID-2152497
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Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Office : NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIAID
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-08:00) PACIFIC STANDARD TIME, LOS ANGELES, USA
Original Published Date: Nov 30, 2022 12:11 pm PST
Original Response Date: Dec 07, 2022 05:00 pm PST
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date:
Initiative: None

Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 311119 - Other Animal Food Manufacturing

Place of Performance: Bethesda, MD 20892 USA

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