Mississippi Procurement Portal #3150007060

Sole Source Procurement of SERITEX Forensic Anthropometric Instruments for Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University is conducting a sole source procurement for specialized forensic anthropometric instruments. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi State University, Procurement Services Office - Contact: Jennifer Mayfield, CPPO, Director of Procurement Services - OEM Highlight: - SERITEX Inc. (Branchburg, New Jersey) is the exclusive manufacturer of the requested instruments - Products Requested: - Model 104 Precision Spreading Caliper (1 unit) - Model 106 Precision Sliding Caliper (1 unit) - Model 218 Mandibulometer with Protractor (1 unit) - Model 216 Orbitometer (1 unit) - Small Instrument Bag containing Models 104 and 106 - Notable Requirements: - Instruments must provide standardized, highly accurate cranial, mandibular, and skeletal measurements - Used for forensic anthropology casework, research, and expert-witness testimony - SERITEX instruments are considered the gold standard and are not available from other manufacturers - Total estimated contract value is $6,732.00, including freight - No recurring services or subscriptions; single purchase only

Description

This is a sole source procurement request by Mississippi State University to purchase precision spreading and sliding calipers. The instruments are specialized for forensic anthropological examination and include models specifically designed for standardized cranial, mandibular, and skeletal measurements. The procurement is unique due to the specialized nature of the instruments, which are only available from SERITEX Inc. The total estimated cost is $6,732.00, and the procurement is intended for forensic casework and research purposes.

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