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6550--Coccidioides Antibody Testing Reagents

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36C26222Q0032Federal

Submission Closed10/18/2021, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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6550--Optilite analyzer reagents

Solicitation # 36C26227Q0052

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Southern Arizona Healthcare System, is soliciting a Firm-Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement under solicitation 36C26227Q0052 for the procurement of FDA-approved reference testing reagents and consumables validated for use on the Optilite analyzer. The scope includes specific items such as Freelite Kappa, Freelite Lambda, and Ceruloplasmin reagents, as well as TENCELL cuvettes and sample cups. To ensure system performance and safety, all materials must be manufactured by Binding Site Laboratories, and substitutions are prohibited. The contract is issued as a full and open competition under NAICS code 325413, with a total estimated period of performance of sixty months, consisting of a base period from November 9, 2026, to November 8, 2027, followed by four one-year option periods. The award will be granted to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the government, based on a technical acceptability review of the Statement of Work and the lowest price. Deliveries are required to be made to various VA Medical Centers across Arizona, California, and New Mexico, with standard orders delivered within four working days of placement. All shipments must be destination-based, with the vendor assuming all shipping costs and adhering to strict packaging standards to prevent damage. Invoicing is handled electronically through the Department of Veterans Affairs Financial Services Center in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act. Quotes must be submitted via email to Contract Specialist Carlos Magana by November 4, 2026.

262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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CONTROL SET, BLOOD CHEM

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MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MD SURG FSF

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CONTROL, BLOOD CHEMISTR

Solicitation # SPE2DS-27-T-0950

Solicitation SPE2DS-27-T-0950 is a Request for Quotations issued by the Department of Defense, DLA Troop Support Medical Supply Chain, for the procurement of two boxes of i-STAT PT Plus Control Reagent Level 1 (NSN 6550-01-728-5703). This reagent is used for coagulation testing and is compatible with the i-STAT PT Plus cartridge and the i-STAT 1 Government Field Kit analyzer. Each box contains ten 1.0 mL units. The required delivery date is October 23, 2026, with a delivery window of 83 days after award. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination per FAR 52.246-2. The contract mandates strict quality and storage requirements, including refrigeration between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius and a non-extendable shelf life of 12 months. Items must be delivered within one month of the manufacture date. Packaging must be commercial and adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and RP001, with marking compliant with Medical Marking Standard No. 1. Labels must include the contract/lot number and manufacture or expiration dates. The procurement is not a small business set-aside, though a HUBZone price evaluation preference may be applied. Compliance with the Buy American Act and DFARS domestic material restrictions is required, and electronic invoicing must be processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.

MEDICAL SUPPLY CHAIN MD SURG FSF

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Custom ArcherDX VariantPlex NGS Target-Enrichment KitsThis subcontract involves the supply of custom-designed Next-Generation Sequencing target-enrichment library preparation kits to support prime contractors on NIH NHLBI projects. The required kits must be manufactured using proprietary ArcherDX VariantPlex Anchored Multiplex PCR chemistry and pre-amplification ligation of unique molecular barcodes. To ensure operational compatibility, all delivered kits must function with Archer Analysis software and Illumina NovaSeq instruments. Managed under the National Institutes of Health Olao within the Department of Health and Human Services, the contract falls under NAICS code 325413. The procurement process began with a posting date of October 22, 2026, and established a response deadline of November 2, 2026.

National Institutes Of Health Olao

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6550--VISN Cepheid GeneXpert Testing Supplies Base Plus 3 Op Yr RFQ

Solicitation # 36C24527Q0042

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245-NETWORK Contract Office 5 (36C245)

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NOI - DNA Sequencing of Bone Marrow Failure Syndro

Solicitation # 75N98027Q00027

The National Institutes of Health, Office of the Director, intends to award a non-competitive, firm-fixed-price purchase order for custom-designed ArcherDX VariantPlex Next-Generation Sequencing target-enrichment library preparation kits. This acquisition, conducted under solicitation 75N98027Q00027, is designated for the NHLBI Hematology Branch to support the screening of over 200 patient samples for aplastic anemia and bone marrow failure syndromes. The government intends to negotiate with Integrated DNA Technologies, Inc. as the sole owner and manufacturer of the proprietary ArcherDX VariantPlex Anchored Multiplex PCR chemistry, which is essential for maintaining scientific continuity and compatibility with existing bioinformatics pipelines and Illumina NovaSeq instruments. The requirement falls under NAICS code 325413 and is not set aside for small businesses. The kits must feature pre-amplification ligation of unique molecular barcodes to enable error-correcting sequencing and must be delivered to Bethesda, Maryland, within an estimated turnaround time of four to six weeks after receipt of order. Proposals must be submitted by November 2, 2026, and include a Unique Entity Identifier, Taxpayer Identification Number, and business size certification. Award evaluation may consider technical capability, past performance, and lifecycle expectations, while all invoicing must be processed through the Invoicing Processing Platform using a three-way match.

National Institutes Of Health Olao

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REAGENTS - MANUAL MIRCROBIOLOGY MEDIA AMD#05

Solicitation # RFB-IS-27200226

The Los Angeles County Internal Services Department is soliciting bids for the procurement of manual microbiology media reagents, a project categorized as complex. The scope includes the supply of various laboratory materials, specifically agar plates, broths, kits, and microbial strains such as KWIK-STIK and LYFO DISK derived from ATCC and NCTC. Bidders must provide quotations that explicitly state the manufacturer's brand name, part number, and packaging, while ensuring all delivered items have a minimum shelf life of three months. Deliveries are required to be F.O.B. delivered to various locations within Los Angeles County, with freight costs prepaid by the vendor. Submissions must be made electronically via the Vendor Self Service portal by the deadline of October 29, 2026. To be considered responsive, bids must include descriptive literature and all mandatory forms in Appendix A, including certifications for compliance, prevailing wages, and community business enterprise information. The County encourages participation from Small, Local Small, Disabled Veteran, Social, and Community Business Enterprises. Award evaluation may involve the review of technical specifications and the ability to meet federal administrative requirements and California state employment laws, including fair chance hiring practices and jury service pay policies. Payment for awarded contracts is primarily handled through Electronic Funds Transfer.

Internal Services Department

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81627Y0873-Assays, reagents, and consumables for cobas® 5800, 6800v2, 8800v2, MagNa Pure96, and LightCycler systems

Solicitation # 81627Y0873

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene intends to enter into a six-year sole source agreement with Roche Diagnostic Corporation under solicitation 81627Y0873. This contract is for the procurement of assays, reagents, and consumables necessary to operate the cobas 5800, 6800v2, 8800v2, MagNA Pure 96, and LightCycler systems. These high-throughput automated PCR and extraction platforms are utilized by the NYC Public Health Lab to perform critical molecular testing for HIV-1/2, bloodborne pathogens such as HBV and HCV, and various sexually transmitted infections including HPV, Trichomonas, and M. Gen. The goal of this procurement is to increase testing capacity and reduce detection times to better combat rising rates of HIV and other STIs. Roche Diagnostic Corporation has been identified as the sole manufacturer and distributor of these specific materials, and only their certified service engineers are authorized to perform maintenance on these systems. The scope of work includes a wide array of assay kits, including those for SARS-CoV-2, CMV, EBV, and BKV, as well as a Research Use Only panel. Interested firms may submit an Expression of Interest via the PASSPort system by November 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

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Certified Industrial Wastewater Laboratory TestingThis subcontract opportunity is for certified industrial wastewater laboratory testing to support prime contractors on Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center projects located in Huntington, West Virginia. The selected provider will be responsible for analyzing wastewater samples for Total Phenolics, Oil and Grease, Flashpoint, Acrolein, and a full list of Volatile Organic Compounds. All testing must be conducted using EPA analytical procedures as specified in 40 CFR Part 136, and the provider must deliver formal certified laboratory analysis reports. To be eligible, the contractor must hold a valid State of West Virginia certification for wastewater testing and possess specialized instrumentation required for VOC detection. This requirement falls under NAICS code 325413 and is managed through the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 5. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 16, 2026.

245-NETWORK Contract Office 5 (36C245)

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

NAICS

325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Department of Veterans Affairs Southern Arizona Healthcare System 3601 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85723, USA

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NONE

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36C26222Q0032.docx

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PhaseClosed

PostedOct 12

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineOct 18

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Submission Closed

10/18/2021, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeGilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

Office AddressGilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

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THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. IAW FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. SOURCES-SOUGHT DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a sources-sought/RFI only. The purpose of this sources-sought/RFI is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 325413 (size standard of 1,250 employees). Responses to this sources-sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources-sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this sources-sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 22 Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources that can provide Coccidioides antibody testing reagents, that meet the minimum requirements listed at Attachment A & Attachment B for the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System, to be ordered on an as needed basis. Period of performance to start on 12/06/2021 through 12/05/2022. The information identified in Attachment A & Attachment B is intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality of the supplies/services that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the supplies/services that fulfill the required specifications. If you are interested and capable of providing the sought-out supplies/services, please provide the requested information in Attachment A as well as the information indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.) (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? (3) Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? (4) If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? (5) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. (6) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? (7) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. (8) Please state your company s DUNS number. (9) Please submit your capabilities in regard to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? *** Submissions addressing Section (9) should show clear, compelling and convincing*** evidence that all equal to items" meet all required salient characteristics. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to contact@example.gov. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than October 18th, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. PDT. If a solicitation is issued, it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. Ensure to reference RFI number 36C26222Q0032 within subject line of the email.