This federal contract award is for a service agreement with GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences, issued by the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The $15,960 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the provision of scientific equipment, maintenance services, and supplies to support biomedical research and continuity of operations at government laboratories.
The prime contractor, Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC, is a subsidiary of the General Electric Company (GE). Global Life Sciences Solutions has a history of delivering a range of products and services, including chromatography systems, bioreactors, and preventative maintenance, to federal agencies such as the NIH, FDA, and CDC through both prime and subcontract awards. This contract does not utilize a set-aside designation.