This federal contract award was made by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to Genmark Diagnostics, Inc., a manufacturer of molecular diagnostic testing equipment and supplies. The $142,248.00 firm fixed price contract is for the delivery of ESENSOR HCV DIRECT TEST KITS and ESENSOR RVP TEST KITS, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2016. This award was not set aside for any specific business category.
Genmark Diagnostics holds several federal contract vehicles with the VA, including a $1.15 million blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to supply ePlex analyzers and SARS-CoV-2 test kits to VA locations in Colorado through June 2022, and a nearly $1.1 million BPA to enable the rapid procurement of Genmark's systems and reagents to support COVID-19 testing activities in Oklahoma through June 2022. The company also maintains a five-year indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) with the VHA Network 23 for the provision of hepatitis C virus genotyping test kits.