Real-time PCR detection system for USDA-ARS at beltsville, MD.

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Contract number
1232SA25P0248
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$24,999

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$24,999.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Northeast Area Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery, Department of Agriculture
NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed under SAP · 3 offers Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Rodeo, CA 94547, USA

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About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $25,000 firm fixed-price purchase order to Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. for a Real-Time PCR Detection System to support research operations at its Beltsville, Maryland facility. The award, issued on August 25, 2025, with completion targeted for September 25, 2025, procures one CFX Opus 96 Real-Time PCR System (96-well, 5-color plus FRET, network connected) and one CFX Maestro Software 2.3 license for Windows PC. This equipment is intended to replace apparatus damaged during a building flood while maintaining research integrity and supporting the agency's ongoing partnerships in gene expression analysis, pathogen detection, and genetic variation studies. The procurement was conducted as an unrestricted solicitation using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation method, with delivery to Building 307, Room 324/325 at the ARS facility in Beltsville, Maryland under FOB Destination terms.

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc., headquartered in Hercules, California, is an established federal contractor specializing in life science research and clinical diagnostic products. The company has demonstrated extensive capabilities supplying real-time PCR systems, advanced diagnostic instrumentation, and laboratory equipment to multiple federal agencies including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, Department of Veterans Affairs, and the USDA Agricultural Research Service. As a large business, Bio-Rad maintains several significant indefinite delivery vehicles and blanket purchase agreements, including a $13.77 million Defense Health Agency contract and a $2.29 million Air Force Materiel Command contract, reflecting its substantial role as a supplier of specialized laboratory technologies to the federal government.

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Who was awarded contract 1232SA25P0248?

1232SA25P0248 was awarded to Bio Rad Laboratories Inc. by Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) on August 25, 2025.

How much is contract 1232SA25P0248 worth?

The government has obligated $24,999 on 1232SA25P0248.

Which agency awarded contract 1232SA25P0248?

Central Program Planning Coordination and Support (Agricultural Research Service) awarded 1232SA25P0248, with funding from Northeast Area (Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery).

Was contract 1232SA25P0248 competed?

The extent of competition for 1232SA25P0248 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers.

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