Opportunity
Mississippi Procurement Portal #3150006843
Sole Source Procurement of Fully Articulated Model Cows for Veterinary Training
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
3150006843
NAICS
423490
Mississippi State University is initiating a sole source procurement for advanced anatomical model cows to support veterinary student training and anatomical study. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State University, Procurement Services - Contact: Jennifer Mayfield, CPPO, Director of Procurement Services, Chief Procurement Officer - OEM and Vendor: - 3B Scientific (sole source provider and manufacturer) - Products Requested: - Fully articulated model cows for anatomical study and training - Advanced anatomical models designed for veterinary student use - No part number or quantity specified in the documentation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Models must be fully articulated and suitable for realistic veterinary training - 3B Scientific identified as the only vendor capable of supplying the required models after a market search - The university has classified this as a sole source procurement due to the uniqueness of the product - Objections from other potential suppliers are permitted if they can provide an equivalent product - Estimated contract value: $20,024.03 - Place of performance: Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
Description
This is a sole source request to purchase fully articulated model cows intended for anatomical study and training purposes. The procurement is for Mississippi State University and involves acquiring advanced models that allow realistic training and study for veterinary students. The sole provider of these models is 3B Scientific. The estimated cost is $20,024.03, justified by the multiple applications of these products for training and study.