Specifications include, but are not limited to: Alpha-dri bedding, Enviro-dri bedding, Cellu-Nest bedding and Poly pads Sole Source Supplier: LAB ANIMAL SUPPLIES INC DBA LAB SUPPLY Earliest Proposed Purchase Date: 10/04/2023 Buyer Name: Terrance Palmer Sole Source Justification: The Office of Comparative Medicine is requesting a standing PO for the purchase of Alpha-dri, Enviro-dri, Cellu-Nest, Poly pads and occasional purchases of pelleted paper bedding as needed, from LAB ANIMAL SUPPLIES INC DBA LAB SUPPLY. Alpha-dri, Enviro-dri, Cellu-Nest, Poly pads are choice for the vast majority of our animal bedding, is manufactured by Shepherd Specialty Papers and distributed in Utah through LAB ANIMAL SUPPLIES INC DBA LAB SUPPLY. It is composed of paper pulp cellulose. It meets AALAC and IACUC standards of care of being completely clean and virtually free of contaminants that are found in most animal beddings, and it reduces the amount of ammonia in the cages. Shepherd is the manufacturer for this product. Shepherd has informed the university that all university orders are required to go through a sole distributor LAB ANIMAL SUPPLIES INC DBA LAB SUPPLY. Shepherd is the manufacturer of Alpha-dri, Enviro-dri, Cellu-Nest and Poly pads. Shepherd has informed the university that all university orders are required to go through a sole distributor LAB ANIMAL SUPPLIES INC DBA LAB SUPPLY. Please note: This is a Sole Source Notification.
