Biofire reagents and assays

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
36C24925N0160
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$424,147

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$424,147.04 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Nashville, TN 37212, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 -$122,774
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $273,461
Original award $273,461

About this award

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (VISN 9), awarded a delivery order to Biomerieux Inc. for BioFire reagents and assays valued at $424,147.04 under a firm fixed-price contract type. The award, issued on October 1, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of April 3, 2026, represents a direct procurement of diagnostic testing consumables from this specialized supplier. The contract was awarded without set-aside designation, reflecting Biomerieux's status as a sole-source provider of proprietary diagnostic technologies. This delivery order falls under the GSA Federal Supply Schedule for In Vitro Diagnostics, Reagents, and Test Kits (FSS-65-VII), leveraging an existing master contract vehicle that streamlines government procurement of these essential laboratory supplies.

Biomerieux Inc., which operates through its Vitek Systems division, is a global leader in microbiological diagnostics and in vitro testing solutions. The company supplies the Department of Veterans Affairs and other federal healthcare agencies with advanced diagnostic platforms, including its proprietary BioFire multiplex PCR systems, along with associated reagents and test kits used for infectious disease detection and pathogen identification. VISN 9's procurement of BioFire reagents supports clinical laboratory operations across the Veterans Health Administration's Tennessee-based facilities, enabling rapid and accurate microorganism detection and identification capabilities for veteran patients.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C24925N0160?

36C24925N0160 was awarded to Biomerieux Inc. by Veterans Integrated Service Network 9 (Veterans Health Administration) on October 1, 2024.

How much is contract 36C24925N0160 worth?

The government has obligated $424,147 on 36C24925N0160.

Is contract 36C24925N0160 an order under another contract?

Yes. 36C24925N0160 is a delivery order under 36F79724D0020, a federal supply schedule, on Invitro Diagnostics, Reagents, Test (FSS-65-VII).

Was contract 36C24925N0160 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C24925N0160 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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