Fisher Scientific Pipets

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is procuring Fisher Scientific brand disposable pipets for its Field Service Laboratories. This requirement is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The agency plans to establish a five-year ordering vehicle, including a base year and four option years, to maintain a supply of 25mL and 50mL serological pipets for pathogen detection. The solicitation is a small business set-aside under NAICS code 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Performance supports FSIS laboratories in Athens, Georgia; Alameda, California; and St. Louis, Missouri. The government has specified a brand-name restriction for Thermo Fisher Scientific products to maintain validated laboratory protocols for detecting Salmonella and Listeria. The solicitation package includes the SF-1449, a Statement of Work, a Brand Name Justification, and a pricing template. Quotations are due by June 12, 2026, and must include technical documentation to confirm the items match the requested specifications. The solicitation package includes a Statement of Work, a pricing template, and 2026-dated DEI compliance clauses. Deliverables must meet technical standards, including a +/- 2% volume tolerance, and require a Certificate of Conformance (COC) with OEM traceability. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) requires a firm-fixed-price IDIQ contract for Fisher Scientific brand disposable serological pipets. These items are used by Field Service Laboratories (FSL) for regulatory testing of meat, poultry, and egg products for pathogens like Salmonella and Listeria. The contract includes a base year and four option years, with deliveries to…