Contact and place of performance
Alexis Galloway
Saint Louis, MO 63121
USA
Below is the Q&A Q1. We would like to know if this is a brand new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services. If not brand new, could you please provide the current / previous contract number? A. There was a previous incumbent performing these services. The Government will not disclose the previous vendor or related information. You are encouraged to submit a FOIA request if y...
View moreAnalytical UPLC Columns:
Stationary phase: C18 with TMS endcapping
Length: 50 millimeters
Internal Diameter: 3 millimeters
Particle size: 1.7 µm
Pore Size: 100 Å
2. Product Type: Analytical UPLC column
Stationary phase: C18 with iso-butyl side chains and TMS endcapping
Length: 150 millimeters
Internal Diameter: 2.1 millimeters
Particle size: 1.7 µm
Pore Size: 100 Å
3. Product Type: Analytical HPLC column
Stationary phase: C8 with TMS endcapping
Length: 50 millimeters
Internal Diameter: 2 millimeters
Particle size: 3 µm
Pore Size: 100 Å
QUECHERS Sorbent Kits:
Product Type: Pre-weighed QUECHERS kit
Stationary phase: Weak Cation Exchange (WCX)
Weight: 500 milligrams/tube
Tube Volume: 50 milliliters
Particle size: 55 micrometers
Pore Size: 70 Å
Please see attached documents for more information.
The United States Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued solicitation 123A9425Q0052 for a one-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The selected contractor will provide three types of analytical Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC) columns and one type of QuEChERS sorbent kit to all FSIS laboratories. Specifically, the requirement includes C18 stationary phase columns with varying lengths and diameters, a C8 stationary phase HPLC column, and pre-weighed weak cation exchange QuEChERS kits. This procurement follows a previous contract for similar supplies, and the government is conducting the acquisition under FAR 12.6 and FAR 13 procedures for commercial items.
The place of performance for this requirement is Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary NAICS code for this opportunity is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, and the PSC is 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Responses to this combined synopsis/solicitation are due by September 26, 2025. Alexis Galloway serves as the primary point of contact for the FSIS Office of Administrative Services, Procurement Management Branch.
The solicitation documentation includes two attachments: a Statement of Work titled J.1 SOW Columns and Quechers 09232025.pdf and the formal request for quotes titled RFQ 123A9425Q0052.pdf. Technical specifications for the columns include 50mm and 150mm lengths with particle sizes ranging from 1.7 to 3 micrometers, while the sorbent kits must feature a 500 milligram weight and a 50 milliliter tube volume. All incorporated provisions and clauses are current through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-5.
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