The Food and Drug Administration intends to award a Purchase Order on a Sole Source basis to TETRACORE, INC for the purchase of: The FDA has a critical need for kits and reagents used to detect the characterization of foodborne pathogens. - 42-D TC-8011-025 Abrin Bio Threat alert kit - 20-TC-8005-005 Bot Tox Bio Threat alert kit - 28-TC-8009-025 SEB Bio Threat Alert kit - Shipping TETRACORE is the sole manufacturer of the bio threat alert kits and supplies and accessories. No other method has been approved by CDC for the detection program submitted by FDA-CFSAN under the select agent registered program and there are no potential substitutes. There are no other vendors that can provide the capability required for FDA/CFSAN?s research program. There are no approved substitutes and there are no similar instruments. NO REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) IS AVAILABLE. An award will be made in TEN (10) days from the date of this notice. All responses or questions regarding this posting must be in writing and can be sent via email to [email protected] No phone calls will be accepted. This sole source procurement will be awarded as a simplified acquisition for commercial items in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.5.

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