Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Real-Time PCR System
Deadline : 06 May 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 118392499
Document Ref. No. : HFP-2025-128425
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY
NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR SOLICITATION
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting market research to support the Humans Food Program (HFP) requirement for a new Real-Time PCR Platform for Seafood Analysis.
The FDA is seeking small business sources to determine the availability and capability of small businesses capable of providing the required products/services. Other than small business concerns are also encouraged to submit capability statements. The following information is provided to assist the FDA in conducting Market Research to identify potential contractors for this effort.
The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is- 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing; the applicable Small Business Size Standard is 1000 employees.
Statement of Work
Title: Purchase of a new Real-Time PCR Platform for Seafood Analysis
Purpose
The purpose of this requirement is to acquire a new real-time PCR platform to update, develop, optimize, and validate new and existing BAM methods for detecting and quantifying viral and bacterial pathogens in seafood.
Background
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) laboratories commonly use molecular methods to identify pathogenic microorganisms in food samples as part of the Human Foods Program (HFP). Currently, laboratories use the Applied Biosystems™ 7500 FAST real-time PCR platform, which is the only platform on which all FDA and National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) regulatory assays have been validated. Recently, ThermoFisher Scientific (the parent company of Applied Biosystems) announced that the Applied Biosystems™ 7500 FAST real-time PCR platform will be discontinued as of October 31, 2025. Therefore, there is an urgent need to purchase a replacement real-time PCR platform to use for all food product testing and research within the FDA. This new real-time PCR platform will be used...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : HFP-2025-128425
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
Office: FDA OFFICE OF ACQ GRANT SVCS
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
Original Published Date: Apr 28, 2025 09:15 am EDT
Original Response Date: May 06, 2025 01:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Original Inactive Date: May 21, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance: Dauphin Island, AL 36528 USA
Documents
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