1-dual index kit TT set a 96 RXN

The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases awarded a firm fixed-price Blanket Purchase Agreement call to Government Scientific Source Inc., a for-profit small business based in Reston, Virginia, for laboratory consumables and reagent kits totaling $248,851.29. The procurement covers five distinct product categories: Dual Index Kit TT Set A 96 reaction units, Chromium Single Cell Human T-cell receptor amplification kits, Chromium Single Cell Human B-cell receptor amplification kits, Chromium Single Cell Mouse T-cell receptor amplification kits, and Chromium Single Cell Mouse B-cell receptor amplification kits. These single-cell analysis products are essential research materials for immunological and cellular analysis applications that support the institute's research mission on arthritis, musculoskeletal diseases, and skin disorders. The contract was awarded on January 22, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of January 21, 2027, and will be performed at the contractor's facility in Reston, Virginia.

This award is issued as a call against Government Scientific Source Inc.'s existing General Services Administration Multiple Award Schedule contract, which provides the company with a flexible procurement vehicle for supplying laboratory equipment and scientific consumables across multiple federal agencies. The contractor has demonstrated extensive capabilities across the federal research landscape, with a diversified portfolio of prime contracts from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense Medical Supply Chain, and other civilian research agencies. As a small business, Government Scientific Source Inc. has established itself as a reliable supplier of specialized scientific instruments and research materials, including DNA sequencing systems, chromatography equipment, flow cytometry reagents, and immunological testing materials. This contract carries no set-aside designation.