THIS IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY, NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR SOLICITATION. The Food and Drug Administration, Jefferson Laboratories, in Jefferson, Arkansas, is seeking small business sources, including, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, woman-owned small business and 8(a) certified companies. The government would also like large businesses capable of meeting this requirement to respond as well. The following information is provided to assist the FDA in conducting Market Research to identify potential contractors for this effort. The government is seeking sources capable of providing the below biological bacterial media microorganisms.

# Name of isolate ATCC #
1 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 10832
2 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 12598
3 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 12600
4 Staphylococcus sp ATCC 23235
5 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 25923
6 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 27659
7 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus Rosenbach ATCC 6538P
8 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Agona ATCC 51957
9 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Anatum ATCC 9270
10 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Bareilly ATCC 9115
11 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Berta ATCC 8392
12 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Braenderup ATCC 700136
13 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Cerro ATCC 10723
14 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Choleraesuis ATCC 10708
15 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Derby ATCC 6960
16 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Dublin ATCC 15480
17 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Enteritidis ATCC 13076
18 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Hadar ATCC 51956
19 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Heidelberg ATCC 8326
20 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Infantis ATCC BAA-1675
21 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Javiana ATCC 10721
22 Streptococcus pneumoniae (Klein) Chester ATCC BAA-475
23 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Kentucky ATCC 9263
24 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Mbandaka ATCC 51958
25 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Montevideo ATCC 8387
26 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Muenchen ATCC 8388
27 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Muenster ATCC BAA-1575
28 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Newport ATCC 27869
29 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Oranienburg ATCC 9239
30 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Panama ATCC 7378
31 Salmonella enterica ATCC BAA-1673
32 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Saintpaul ATCC 9712
33 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Sandiego ATCC 23199
34 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Senftenberg ATCC 43845
35 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Stanley ATCC 7308
36 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Tennessee ATCC 10722
37 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Thompson ATCC 8391
38 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Typhi ATCC 10749
39 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Typhimurium ATCC 14028
40 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica Worthington ATCC 9607
41 Escherichia coli (Migula) Castellani and Chalmers ATCC 43895
42 Escherichia coli (Migula) Castellani and Chalmers ATCC 12795
43 Escherichia coli (Migula) Castellani and Chalmers ATCC 19138
44 Staphylococcus arlettae ATCC 43957
45 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. Anaerobius ATCC 35844
46 Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus ATCC 12600
47 Staphylococcus auricularis ATCC 33753
48 Staphylococcus capitis subsp. capitis ATCC 27840
49 Staphylococcus capitis subsp. urealyticus ATCC 49326
50 Staphylococcus caprae ATCC 35538
51 Staphylococcus carnosus subsp. carnosus ATCC 51365
52 Staphylococcus caseolyticus ATCC 13548
53 Staphylococcus chromogenes ATCC 43764
54 Staphylococcus cohnii subsp. cohnii ATCC 29974
55 Staphylococcus cohnii subsp. urealyticus ATCC 49330
56 Staphylococcus delphini ATCC 49171
57 Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 14990
58 Staphylococcus equorum subsp. equorum ATCC 43958
59 Staphylococcus felis ATCC 49168
60 Staphylococcus fleurettii ATCC BAA-274
61 Staphylococcus gallinarum ATCC 35539
62 Staphylococcus haemolyticus ATCC 29970
63 Staphylococcus hominis subsp. hominis ATCC 27844
64 Staphylococcus hominis subsp. novobiosepticus ATCC 700236
65 Staphylococcus hyicus subsp. chromogenes ATCC 43764
66 Staphylococcus hyicus subsp. hyicus ATCC 11249
67 Staphylococcus intermedius ATCC 29663
68 Staphylococcus kloosii ATCC 43959
69 Staphylococcus lentus ATCC 29070
70 Staphylococcus lugdunensis ATCC 43809
71 Staphylococcus lutrae ATCC 700373
72 Staphylococcus muscae ATCC 49910
73 Staphylococcus pasteuri ATCC 51129
74 Staphylococcus piscifermentans ATCC 51136
75 Staphylococcus pulvereri ATCC 51698
76 Staphylococcus saccharolyticus ATCC 14953
77 Staphylococcus saprophyticus subsp. saprophyticus ATCC 15305
78 Staphylococcus schleiferi subsp. coagulans ATCC 49545
79 Staphylococcus schleiferi subsp. schleiferi ATCC 43808
80 Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. carnaticus ATCC 700058
81 Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. lentus ATCC 29070
82 Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. rodentium ATCC 700061
83 Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. sciuri ATCC 29062
84 Staphylococcus simulans ATCC 27848
85 Staphylococcus succinus subsp. succinus ATCC 700337
86 Staphylococcus vitulinus ATCC 51145
87 Staphylococcus warneri ATCC 27836
88 Staphylococcus xylosus ATCC 29971
89 Listeria denitrificans ATCC 14870
90 Listeria grayi ATCC 19120
91 Listeria innocua ATCC 33090
92 Listeria ivanovii subsp. ivanovii ATCC 19119
93 Listeria ivanovii subsp. londoniensis ATCC 49954
94 Listeria marthii ATCC BAA-1595
95 Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 15313
96 Listeria murrayi ATCC 25401
97 Listeria seeligeri ATCC 35967
98 Listeria welshimeri ATCC 35897
99 Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579
100 Bacillus subtilis ATCC 35021
101 Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni ATCC 33560
102 Campylobacter coli ATCC 33559
103 Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus ATCC 27374
104 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 10702D
105 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 10876
106 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 10987D-5
107 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 13061
108 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 13061D-5
109 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 14579
110 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland deposited as Bacillus agri Nakamura ATCC 2
111 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland ATCC 21182
112 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland deposited as Bacillus coagulans Hammer ATCC 21366
113 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland deposited as Bacillus medusa Delaporte ATCC 25621
114 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland deposited as Bacillus metiens Charlton and Levine ATCC 9592
115 Bacillus cereus Frankland and Frankland deposited as Bacillus lactis ATCC 9818
116 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 10792
117 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 13366
118 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 13367
119 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 33679D
120 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 33680
121 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner ATCC 33681
122 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner deposited as Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki de Barjac and Lemille ATCC 35866
123 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner deposited as Bacillus cereus subsp. Israelensis ATCC 39152
124 Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner deposited as Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis de Barjac ATCC 700872
125 Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg) Cohn ATCC 10774
126 Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg) Cohn ATCC 31578
127 Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg) Cohn ATCC 33608
128 Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg) Cohn ATCC 33712
129 Bacillus subtilis (Ehrenberg) Cohn ATCC 33713
130 Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann) Chester ATCC 10716
131 Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann) Chester ATCC 11945
132 Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann) Chester ATCC 12139
133 Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann) Chester ATCC 12713
134 Bacillus licheniformis (Weigmann) Chester ATCC 12759
135 Bacillus megaterium de Bary ATCC 11478
136 Bacillus megaterium de Bary ATCC 11561
137 Bacillus megaterium de Bary ATCC 13402
138 Bacillus megaterium de Bary ATCC 13632
139 Bacillus megaterium de Bary ATCC 43725

The government is requesting information from potential contractors that have these microorganisms.

The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is- 325414- Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing; Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees.

Potential contractors must indicate business size, DUNS number and proof of any set-aside certification and provide a contact name, the mailing address, phone number and email address of point of contact. Capability statements must provide enough information to determine if the company can meet the requirement. All descriptive material necessary for the government to determine whether the product offered meets the technical requirements including: technical specifications, descriptive material, literature, brochures and other information, which demonstrates the capabilities of the contractor to meet the requirement.

Interested Contractors must respond with capability statements which are due in person, by postal mail, fax or email to the point of contact listed below on or before August 10, 2010 by 09:00 hours (Central Time in Jefferson, Arkansas) at the Food and Drug Administration, OC/OA/OAGS, Attn: Nick Sartain, 3900 NCTR Road, HFT-320, Jefferson, AR 72079-9502. Reference FDA1078031.

For information regarding this market survey, please contact Nick Sartain at (870) 543-7370, FAX (870) 543-7990 or email [email protected].

Disclaimer and Important Notes.
This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a pre-solicitation synopsis and solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation.

Confidentiality. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s)."

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