# Notice to Intent- purchase- Biological Safety Cabinet for mailroom

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/pr14992832

- Solicitation number: PR14992832
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: No response deadline
- Department: Department of State
- Contracting office: American Consulate Matamoros (19MX50)
- Product or service code: AN35 Health R&D Svcs; Consumer & Occupational Health & Safety; R&D Facilities & Maj Equip
- Place of performance: Brownsville, Texas
- County: Cameron County (FIPS 48061). https://abierto.us/counties/cameron-county-tx-48061
- City: Brownsville. https://abierto.us/cities/brownsville-tx-4810768
- First posted: February 13, 2025
- Last posted: February 13, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0c90160416694533823ec5b12d176a5b/view

## Description

Procurement of a new, larger Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) to REPLACE the outdated Labconco 2015 model. Recommends a larger, custom-designed BSC for screening letters and flats.

This would be more helpful during the screening process as it allows the positioning of a full USPS mail tray or tub within the well of the BSC, thus not adversely affecting air flow, nd including the following equipment: * 6' XPERT filtered Balance System with Guardian LED Monitor, 35.5" deep - 115V 60Hz (1 QTY) * Surface with Spill Trough (Deep) - 6' X 35.5" D STAINLESS WORK (1 QTY) * 72" TELESCOPING BASE STAND with casters, 29" deep, 27.5" - 33.5" high This will also: -streamline operations, reducing the time and labor required for mail handling -enhanced capacity will accommodate the growing volume of mail, ensuring timely distribution and processing.

Pricing includes dock to dock shipping Contractor certifies that they are in compliance with applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws, confirming: The contractor is in compliance in all respects with all applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws is material to the government’s payment decisions for purposes of section 31 USC 3729(b)(4) (False Claims Act); The contractor does not operate any programs promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion that violate any applicable Federal anti-discrimination laws.

## Publications

- February 13, 2025: Presolicitation. Notice 0c90160416694533823ec5b12d176a5b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0c90160416694533823ec5b12d176a5b/view

## Points of contact

- Silvia Rivera, riverasl@state.gov, 9569823916
- Salvador Jimenez, jimenezsa@state.gov, 8682082000

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