This is a $364,974.39 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Headquarters Division, to Life Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, for the provision of laboratory instruments. The award does not have a set-aside designation.
Life Technologies Corporation is a leading provider of biomedical research and genetic analysis tools and technologies to government agencies and academic institutions. Through this contract, the company will supply a range of specialized products, services, and consumables to support the research, healthcare, and public health missions of the Department of Justice. This includes the provision of reagents, instruments, software, and services for applications such as DNA sequencing, gene expression analysis, protein analysis, and cell culture.
Life Technologies Corporation holds two significant federal contract indefinite delivery vehicles (IDVs) with the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, valued at $3.5 million and $1.45 million, to supply genome reagents and sequencing reagents respectively. These IDVs enable the VA to efficiently procure specialized genomic testing supplies and reagents to support its precision medicine initiatives and enhance healthcare services for veterans.