Incubators for OPHS
ID: 123A9424Q0052Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFFOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICEUSDA, FSIS, OAS PCMBBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), is seeking quotes for the procurement of incubation chambers under Solicitation 123A9424Q0052. The requirement includes four units of a 750L glass model and one unit of a 750L solid model, designed to operate within a temperature range of 0° to 70°C, featuring stainless-steel interiors and energy-efficient Peltier technology. These incubation chambers are critical for laboratory applications, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in food inspection processes. Quotes are due by September 18, 2024, with questions accepted until September 13, 2024; interested parties should contact Alexis Galloway at alexis.galloway@usda.gov for further information.

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    The USDA is issuing Solicitation 123A9424Q0052 as a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the procurement of incubation chambers, specifically a 750L glass model (4 units) and a 750L solid model (1 unit). This document outlines the requirements and specifications, including a temperature range of 0° to 70°C, stainless-steel interiors, and energy-efficient Peltier technology. Quotes are due by September 18, 2024, with a deadline for questions on September 13, 2024. The total period of performance for the contract is capped at 12 months following award. The inspection and acceptance of supplies will occur at the designated facility in Athens, GA. The government reserves the right to cancel the RFQ and is not liable for any costs incurred by respondents. Proposals must conform to federal regulations, incorporating certifications and representations per FAR guidelines. This solicitation reflects the USDA’s commitment to acquiring high-quality equipment while ensuring compliance and value for public funds.
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