WRAIR Diagnostic Test Kits

The U.S. Embassy Tbilisi, under the Department of State, is seeking diagnostic test kits via a combined solicitation numbered 19GG8026Q0018, issued on June 18, 2026, with proposals due by July 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time. The contract, categorized under NAICS code 3391, is set aside exclusively for HUBZone small businesses and requires all offerors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid Unique Entity Identifier, CAGE code, and Taxpayer Identification Number. The requirement is for various ELISA diagnostic kits including Borrelia IgM/IgG, TBE Virus IgM/IgG, Franciscella tularensis IgM/IgG, Coxiella burnetii Phase I/II, and additional tests for Hanta, West Nile, and Brucella, all sourced from specified manufacturers such as Euroimmune and Virion/Serion. Deliveries must be made FOB Destination to the WRAIR Richard Lugar Center at 99 Kakheti Highway, Tbilisi, Georgia, with two scheduled delivery dates: February 27 and July 27, and the contract includes an option to extend performance by up to six months. All proposals must be submitted electronically in English, in Microsoft Word, Excel, or PDF format, with a maximum file size of 30MB per submission and must include a completed SF-1449 form, Section I pricing, Section 5 Representations and Certifications, proof of SAM registration, and evidence of ability to meet the delivery schedule. Payment will be made by the American Embassy Tbilisi under NET 30 terms after receipt and acceptance of goods by WRAIR, with invoices submitted exclusively to TbilisiFMOVouchering@state.gov and required to include specific details such as vendor information, invoice numbers, EFT banking data, and order numbers. Value Added Tax must not be included due to the embassy’s tax exemption. The contract incorporates key FAR clauses including 52.212-4 (Terms and Conditions for Commercial Services), 52.225-1 and 52.225-3 (Buy American Act), 52.222-50 (Combating Trafficking in Persons), 52.232-4