Opportunity

SAM #1232SA26Q0901

USDA ARS Solicitation for Radiolabeled 14C-Catechol and 14C-Styrene

Buyer

ARS APD

Posted

September 21, 2026

Respond By

September 28, 2026

Identifier

1232SA26Q0901

NAICS

325180, 325199, 325412

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center is seeking quotations for radiolabeled chemicals for use in radiochemical synthesis. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Agricultural Research Service (ARS) - Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center - Products Requested: - 500 microcuries of 14C-Catechol in dichloromethane solvent - Chemical and radiochemical purity >98% - Specific activity: 50 millicurie/millimole - Delivered in vial/bottle - 500 microcuries of 14C-Styrene in hexane solvent - Chemical and radiochemical purity >98% - Specific activity: 50 millicurie/millimole - Delivered in vial/bottle - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all responsible sources - Unique Requirements: - Delivery required within 60 days of contract award - Proper handling by qualified personnel due to radiological nature - No security escort required for delivery - Technical specifications and purity standards are critical for acceptance

Description

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation.  Quotations are being requested and separate written solicitation will not be issued. 

Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0901 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Styrene and Catechol for Radiochemical Synthesis.

The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 325180.  This acquisition is an unrestricted requirement.   All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. 

Statement of Requirement

Styrene and Catechol for Radiochemical Synthesis

Price Schedule

See attached specifications for pricing submission          

Solicitation Attachments The following documents are included as attachments to this solicitation and can be accessed via the “Attachments/Links” section of the posting. Attachment 1 – Terms and Conditions Attachment 2 – Statement of Work

Quotes are due on 09/28/2026 at 12:00 PM pdt by email to Brian Fien at Brian.Fien@usda.gov. You must include the solicitation title name and number as the subject line of the email.

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