Automated microbiology identification testing
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA442721P0096
- Awardee
-
Biomerieux Inc. UEI HCNVCMEG9NL6
- Awarding agency
-
Air Mobility Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $663,829
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- MFT 21. 16 - Microbiology Solicitation · FA442721Q0039 · Posted Jun 4, 2021
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $663,829.30 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Defense Health Agency Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance 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
- Travis AFB, Fairfield, CA, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $132,766 | |
| Exercise an Option | $132,766 | |
| Exercise an Option | $132,766 | |
| Other Administrative Action | -$510 | |
| Exercise an Option | $133,276 | |
| Original award | $132,766 |
About this award
Biomerieux Inc., operating under the trade name Vitek Systems, Inc., was awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract valued at $663,829.30 by the Defense Health Agency to provide automated microbiology identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing services at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California. Under this contract, Biomerieux will deliver comprehensive laboratory testing capabilities including biochemical identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and mass spectrometry identification of bacterial isolates. The contractor is responsible for supplying all necessary reagents, testing systems, equipment, personnel, transportation, materials, supervision, and equipment maintenance to support approximately 6,000 test panels annually for the base's Medical Treatment Facility. The contract was awarded on August 26, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of August 25, 2026, reflecting a base period of one year with four optional one-year extensions.
This award includes no set-aside designation, indicating Biomerieux was selected as the sole source due to its specialized diagnostic capabilities and established expertise with the VITEK automated microbiology testing platform. The Defense Health Agency procurement aligns with the department's need for reliable, accurate microbiological diagnostics to support military medical operations. Biomerieux's extensive history of federal contract awards with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service, and other government healthcare agencies demonstrates the company's capability to meet the stringent regulatory standards for accuracy, precision, and turnaround times required by military medical facilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA442721P0096?
FA442721P0096 was awarded to Biomerieux Inc. by Air Mobility Command (Air Force) on August 26, 2021.
How much is contract FA442721P0096 worth?
The government has obligated $663,829 on FA442721P0096.
Which agency awarded contract FA442721P0096?
Air Mobility Command (Air Force) awarded FA442721P0096, with funding from Defense Health Agency (Department of Defense).
Was contract FA442721P0096 competed?
The extent of competition for FA442721P0096 was competed under sap. The government received 3 offers.
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