GOVERNMENT CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY ============================== Notice ID: sam-opportunity-e14af322d6b74e2b9745e9e980097b2a Solicitation number: STEC_Media Title: STEC Media Agency: AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-Agency: FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE Office: USDA, FSIS, OAS PCMB TYPE & CLASSIFICATION --------------------- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought NAICS Code: 334516 PSC Code: 6640 Set-Aside: No Set Aside PLACE OF PERFORMANCE -------------------- Athens, GA, 30605 KEY DATES --------- Posted: 2026-10-28 Response Deadline: 2026-12-08T17:00:00.000Z Status: Active DESCRIPTION ----------- USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service is part of a science-based national system to ensure food safety and food defense. FSIS ensures food safety through the authorities of the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, and the Egg Products Inspection Act, as well as humane animal handling through the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act. As such this RFI seeks to gather information on commercially available STEC colony isolation procedures that increase the likelihood of identifying and isolating a variety of STEC in raw beef or other food products, regardless of serogroup, from a mixed population. FSIS seeks to understand the level of granularity in STEC confirmation protocols, including selective media that do not rely on STEC serogroup. Please review the attached documents for more information. --- Source: Gov Contract Finder Canonical URL: https://govcontractfinder.com/contracts/stec-media-sam-opportunity-e14af322d6b74e2b9745e9e980097b2a Official Source: SAM.gov Official URL: https://sam.gov/opp/cbaceb48c8414729948d40fa38bc2bf0/view