JMI activation order blood culture & AST/ID reagent rental

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Contract number
36C25926N0193
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$145,715

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$145,714.62 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 99% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Emigration Canyon, UT 84108, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 19 awarded a firm fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call to Biomerieux Inc. (operating as Vitek Systems, Inc.) on January 15, 2025, for blood culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)/identification (ID) reagent rental services. The contract carries a ceiling value of $145,714.62 with an ultimate completion date of October 30, 2026. The work will be performed in Emigration Canyon, Utah. This award was issued without a set-aside designation, reflecting Biomerieux's established status as a specialized provider of proprietary diagnostic equipment and consumables to the federal healthcare sector.

This BPA call represents a continuation of Biomerieux's extensive engagement with the VA healthcare system across multiple VISNs. The company specializes in advanced in vitro diagnostic platforms, including its proprietary VITEK systems for microorganism identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing, as well as automated blood culture analysis equipment and associated reagents. Biomerieux maintains a substantial portfolio of indefinite delivery vehicles across the VA system with collective ceiling values exceeding $30 million, enabling VISN 19 and other federal healthcare agencies to access critical microbiological diagnostic capabilities on an as-needed basis. The reagent rental arrangement under this activation order supports infectious disease testing and clinical laboratory operations essential to VA patient care.

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Who was awarded contract 36C25926N0193?

36C25926N0193 was awarded to Biomerieux Inc. by Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (Veterans Health Administration) on January 15, 2025.

How much is contract 36C25926N0193 worth?

The government has obligated $145,715 on 36C25926N0193.

Is contract 36C25926N0193 an order under another contract?

Yes. 36C25926N0193 is a BPA call under 36C25924A0021, a blanket purchase agreement.

Was contract 36C25926N0193 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C25926N0193 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers.

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