This federal contract award to Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) was made by the Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VISN 16) of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The $88,191.21 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the provision of reagents and supplies to support a FACS Canto IVD 10 color benchmark instrument. The award does not have a set-aside designation. BD is a global medical technology company that provides a wide range of specialized equipment, instruments, and consumables to support biomedical research and clinical applications, including extensive contracts with federal agencies like the VA and NIH. This award appears to be part of BD's existing contracting relationships to supply specialized flow cytometry products and services in support of the VA's healthcare and research programs.