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) is conducting a procurement for the ongoing Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Surveillance program. This program requires the collection of brain stem samples from targeted cattle populations geographically dispersed across the United States. Specifically, the scope involves collecting samples from cattle 12 months of age or older classified as clinical suspects, disabled, or fallen stock, in alignment with World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) standards. This acquisition is issued as a combined synopsis and solicitation for a commercial service Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.
The solicitation is identified by number 12639526Q0055 and is managed by the USDA APHIS MRPBS office. It is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (SBA). The procurement 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, Texas, the surveillance program covers geographically dispersed locations as detailed in the modified pricing schedule which identifies specific targeted states for sample collection.
Interested parties must submit quotations by the response deadline of April 22, 2026. The solicitation includes five attachments, including the IDIQ RFQ body with terms and conditions, a procedures guidance document for sample collection, and updated pricing schedules. Mario Garcia serves as the primary point of contact for this requirement. All responsible sources are permitted to submit a quotation for consideration in accordance with the evaluation criteria and instructions provided in the solicitation documentation.
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