RFQ For BSE Sample Collection IDIQ
Key Takeaways
- 26 days until response deadline
- Set-aside for Small Business businesses
- Work to be performed in MINNEAPOLIS, MN
- Industry: Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Contract Details
- Notice ID
- 12639526Q0055
- Opportunity Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Sub-Agency
- ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
- Office
- MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
- Posted Date
- Monday, March 9, 2026
- Response Deadline
- Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- PSC Code
- R499
- Set-Aside
- Small Business
- Place of Performance
- MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55401
- Status
- Active
Description
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services (VS), in cooperation with the Food Safety and Inspection Service, (FSIS), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), conducts an ongoing Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Surveillance program in accordance with the Animal Health Protection Act (7 USC Ch. 109). The ongoing surveillance program requires brain stem samples to be collected from cattle in the targeted populations geographically dispersed across the United States. The targeted population includes cattle 12 months of age or older in any of the following surveillance streams as outlined in the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Terrestrial Animal Health code: clinical suspect, disabled, and fal
Why This Opportunity Matters
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF is actively seeking qualified contractors for rendering and meat byproduct processing with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.
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