Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
Attachment 2 Pricing Schedule V2.xlsx | XLSX | Apr 7, 2026 | |
Attachment 2 Pricing Schedule.xlsx | XLSX | Mar 9, 2026 | |
Attachment 3 VS Guidance 7800.1 Procedures for Sample Collection.pdf | Mar 6, 2026 | ||
Attachment 1 IDIQ RFQ Body Solicitation Terms and Conditions.pdf | Mar 6, 2026 | ||
Attachment 3 - VS Guidance 7800.1 Procedures for Sample Collection.pdf | Mar 6, 2026 |
RFQ For BSE Sample Collection IDIQ
Contact and place of performance
Mario Garcia
Austin, TX 78701
USA
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 prog...
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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.
Amendment 1: 04/07/2026 - Attachment 2 Pricing Schedule is modified to better detail which states are targeted for sample collection. No other changes to SOW or RFQ therein.
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”
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS) is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number 12639526Q0055 for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support the ongoing Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Surveillance program. This program, conducted in cooperation with the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) per the Animal Health Protection Act, requires the collection of brain stem samples from targeted populations of cattle aged 12 months or older. Surveillance streams include clinical suspect, disabled, and fallen stock geographically dispersed across the United States.
This acquisition is a total small business set-aside under the SBA (Small Business Administration) program. It is classified under NAICS 311613 Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing and PSC R499 SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER. While the primary place of performance is listed as Austin, TX, the scope involves sample collection from targeted populations nationwide. Mario Garcia serves as the point of contact for this requirement.
Responses to this combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services must be submitted by April 22, 2026. The USDA originally published this notice on March 6, 2026, and updated it on April 7, 2026, to include a modified pricing schedule specifying targeted states for collection. The solicitation includes five attachments: two versions of the pricing schedule, VS Guidance 7800.1 Procedures for Sample Collection, and the solicitation terms and conditions.
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