Medical Diagnostic Reagent Supply – Blood Chemistry Controls

The contract pertains to the supply of liquid chemistry and lipid control combo kits specifically designed for compatibility with Piccolo Express analyzers, intended for medical diagnostic use aboard a U.S. Navy vessel. These kits are critical for ensuring accurate and reliable blood chemistry testing in a maritime environment, where consistent quality control is essential for maintaining crew health and operational readiness. The reagents must meet precise performance standards to function properly with the Piccolo Express system, supporting clinical decision-making in austere or shipboard conditions. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract with a response deadline of August 10, 2026, and was posted on August 2, 2026. It falls under NAICS code 325412, indicating the manufacturing of in vitro diagnostic substances. The place of performance is designated as FPO with ZIP code 96694, reflecting a military postal address for delivery to naval vessels at sea. The contracting activity falls under the Department of Defense through the Medical Supply Chain MD Surg FSF, which manages medical logistics for military operations. The procurement is part of broader efforts to sustain diagnostic capabilities onboard naval platforms with reliable, ready-to-use control systems.