EPA registered Strychnine

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE - THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD TO H. INTERDONATI, INC. TO PROVIDE Strychnine Alkaloid Powder.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) intends to award a sole source contract under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), to H. INTERDONATI, INC.

H. INTERDONATI, INC. is the only known vendor that can provide a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered source of strychnine that is also an approved supplier of strychnine on our EPA approved Confidential Statement of Formulation (CSF). The Government anticipates a 3-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract for an estimated 3000 ounces per year. Please see attached justification for more details. This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement, no later than 12:00 pm CT, April 5, 2022, by email to leah.h.schultz@usda.gov. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the items required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Government reserves the right to cancel the Sole Source Award. H. INTERDONATI, INC. is a small business per the primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 325411, Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing.