Animal Shipping Boxes

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking to procure Animal Shipping Boxes for live animals. The boxes must have durable and strong material, safety features, and various sizes. The contract will be for a period of one year from the date of award, with a base quantity of 800 bundles and an option quantity of 900 bundles. The boxes must meet specific salient characteristics, including a filter frame size of 734mm x 415mm x 3125mm and a filter paper with 6oz bulk and electrostatically enhanced. The contractor must also provide a unit price, list price, shipping and handling costs, delivery days after contract award, and other relevant information. • The boxes must be manufactured with a non-toxic glue and have a filter laminated by hand to a die-cut carton. • The boxes must be inspected and tested before shipping. • The contractor must provide a prompt payment discount term and F.O.B. point. • The contract will include terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation, including FAR provisions and clauses.