# BPA for Theileria equi and Babesia caballi test kits at NVSL Ames, IA

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12639525q0051

- Solicitation number: 12639525Q0051
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to VMRD Inc.
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
- Contracting office: MRPBS Minneapolis MN (126395)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Ames, Iowa
- County: Story County (FIPS 19169). https://abierto.us/counties/story-county-ia-19169
- City: Ames. https://abierto.us/cities/ames-ia-1901855
- First posted: January 22, 2025
- Last posted: February 4, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b5bd2105e20b418d9da9b8bf06c44d6d/view

## Description

Purpose of this solictation is to encourage vendors to provide quotes and encourage vendors to enter this field to satisfy this requirement. This is a multiple award FAR Part 13 BPA and vendors are encouraged to develop kits and seek certification.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: VMRD Inc. (UEI SLKKCGGPSDS9)
- Contract: 12639526F0004 under 12639524A0012, bpa call
- Obligated: $41,063.50
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 12639525Q0051 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 126395 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_12639526F0004_12K3_12639524A0012_12K3/


## Publications

- January 22, 2025: Presolicitation, due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 3c42da9a5b6049c59d7cc697240f6d34. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3c42da9a5b6049c59d7cc697240f6d34/view
- February 4, 2025: Solicitation, due January 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice b5bd2105e20b418d9da9b8bf06c44d6d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b5bd2105e20b418d9da9b8bf06c44d6d/view

## Points of contact

- Mario Garcia, mario.garcia2@usda.gov, 9192577535

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