Chemicals for cage/bottle washer and service provider

This RFP seeks a supplier to provide chemicals used in cage and bottle washers across the Research Animal Resources (RAR) facilities, as well as a service provider to support the washers. The vendor must supply appropriate cleaning and disinfecting chemicals that meet the specific requirements for laboratory animal housing, ensure compliance with biosafety standards, and provide ongoing maintenance or service support for the washer equipment. The contract will be awarded to a qualified respondent who can demonstrate capability, product safety, and reliable service. • Provide all chemicals required for cage and bottle washers in RAR facilities. • Offer service/maintenance support for washer equipment. • Comply with all biosafety, regulatory, and facility‑specific requirements. • Submit a complete proposal by the hard deadline of 9/25/2026. • Questions must be submitted by 9/16/2026.