Creatinine Reagent Supply

The contract is for the supply of FDA-approved creatinine reagent test kits designed for specimen validity testing, with strict compatibility requirements for the Beckman AU480 analyzer and a mandatory 20 mg/dL cutoff value to ensure accurate and consistent results. The reagents must meet all regulatory standards for clinical use and be reliably integrated into existing laboratory workflows without modification. Performance specifications are non-negotiable, emphasizing precision and reliability in detecting specimen tampering or adulteration. This is a subcontract under the Department of Veterans Affairs, managed by Network Contract Office 23 (36C263), with performance obligated in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at ZIP code 55417. The solicitation was posted on May 1, 2026, and responses are due by 10:00 PM ET on May 7, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 325412, indicating the focus is on pharmaceutical and medicinal chemical manufacturing. There is no set-aside designation, and the contract is open to qualified suppliers capable of delivering compliant products on schedule to support VA laboratory operations.