Scrapie Ear tags

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Veterinary Services Division (VS), is seeking a contractor(s) to provide the following ear tags for sheep and goats: Plastic alphanumeric serial tags (tamper evident or resistant), and flock ID/Promise eartagsThe Contractor(s) shall furnish all the needed supplies, shipping, and equipment, to provide the ear tags including applicators and provide the proper reporting for all orders in an APHIS database (Animal Identification Management System) and receipting in the Government Invoice Processing Platform. The award of one or more Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) commercial supply contract(s) are anticipated for these ear tags. The anticipated period of performance for this contract is five years from the date of award.Interested parties must be approved scrapie program tag manufacturers and the tags and applicators (devices) offered must be approved scrapie program devices, or the offerors must have submitted an acceptable application for. approval prior to award. Please contact Diane Sutton at (301) 851-3509 or Diane.L.Sutton@aphis.usda.gov for questions regarding becoming an approved scrapie program ear tag manufacturer. The Government intends to provide the full package for solicitation number 12639524Q0116 and all amendments via this web